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Mathilda “Tillie” Desch Esser

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Birth	:	13 Sep 1926 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	7 Jul 2019
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Mathilda “Tillie” Esser, Topeka, Kansas, died Sunday, July 7, 2019. Mrs. Esser, was born September 13, 1926, in Topeka to Jacob and Barbara Desch. She graduated from Capital Catholic High School (now Hayden) in 1944, earned her bachelor’s degree in education from Washburn University and taught secondary and special education. Tillie married Leonard Esser on June 2, 1948; he died February 5, 2003. She was a member of Christ the King Church and the Third Order of St. Francis. Survivors include five daughters, Annetta (Dennis), Barbara (Greg), Mary (Richard), Jane (Nelson) and Leann (Jay); and one... Read More	Mathilda “Tillie” Esser, Topeka, Kansas, died Sunday, July 7, 2019. Mrs. Esser, was born September 13, 1926, in Topeka to Jacob and Barbara Desch. She graduated from Capital Catholic High School (now Hayden) in 1944, earned her bachelor’s degree in education from Washburn University and taught secondary and special education. Tillie married Leonard Esser on June 2, 1948; he died February 5, 2003. She was a member of Christ the King Church and the Third Order of St. Francis. Survivors include five daughters, Annetta (Dennis), Barbara (Greg), Mary (Richard), Jane (Nelson) and Leann (Jay); and one son, Jacob (Lisa); twenty grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; and her brother, Joseph Desch. Mrs. Esser was also preceded in death by her grandson, Grant Reser and three brothers, Sylvester, Lawrence and Vincent Desch and one sister, Sister Mary Barbara OLVM. Tillie was a special woman who with her husband, Leonard, entertained many family and friends and will be greatly missed. Visitation will be Friday, July 12, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Christ the King Church where the rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. followed by Mass of Resurrection at 6:30 p.m. Per Tillie’s wishes, her body has been bequeathed to the KU School of Medicine and inurnment will take place in the future. Memorials to the charity of the donor’s choice. source: kevinbrennanfamily.com

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Latitude: 39.0532990
Longitude: -95.7360992

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob John Desch

(1892 - 1960)

Barbara Susan Stadler Desch

(1892 - 1971)

Spouse

Leonard Godfrey Esser

(1923 - 2003)

Siblings

Sylvester J. Desch

(1915 - 2004)

Lawrence George Desch Sr.

(1916 - 1962)

Joseph Paul “Joe” Desch

(1930 - 2020)

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