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ALLEN, Neb. -- Teresa M. Sachau, 83, of rural Allen passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital.
Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Jackson, Neb., with the Rev. Paul Albenesius officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Emerson, Neb. Visitation with the family present will begin at the church at 5 p.m. today, with a rosary at 6 p.m. and a Scriptural service at 7 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mohr Funeral Home in Ponca, Neb. Online condolences may be sent at mohrfuneralhome.com.
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ALLEN, Neb. -- Teresa M. Sachau, 83, of rural Allen passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at a Sioux City hospital.
Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Jackson, Neb., with the Rev. Paul Albenesius officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Emerson, Neb. Visitation with the family present will begin at the church at 5 p.m. today, with a rosary at 6 p.m. and a Scriptural service at 7 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mohr Funeral Home in Ponca, Neb. Online condolences may be sent at mohrfuneralhome.com.
Teresa was born Oct. 15, 1926, in Mapleton, Iowa, to Nickolas and Anna (Keitges) Flammang. She attended school in rural Mapleton. When she was a teenager, the family moved to Emerson, Neb. She was a cook at the Sacred Heart Parochial School in Emerson during World War II.
She married William "Bill" Sachau on Jan. 19, 1949, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Emerson. The couple farmed south of Emerson for two years, then moved east of Allen and farmed for two years. In 1953, they moved to the farm they presently owned and operated. Bill passed away June 19, 2008.
She was a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Jackson, the American Legion Auxiliary 175, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 5435, the Pleasant Hour Club and St. Patrick's Altar Society. She enjoyed gardening, working on the farm, baking and visiting with family and friends. She was known for her lemon meringue pie.
Survivors include two daughters, Connie (Gary) Miller of Springfield, S.D., and Cathy Tellinghusen of Martinsburg, Neb.; two sons, Bill Sachau of Allen and Kent (Tina) Sachau of Martinsburg; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren, two brothers, Edgar (Esther) Flammang of Sioux City and Jerome Flammang of Arvada, Colo.; two sisters, Monica Smith of Papillion, Neb., and Mary Gormally of Arvada, Colo.; and several nieces and nephews.
Teresa was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bill; three sisters, infant, Coletta Flammang, Elizabeth Uhl and Rita Ferdig; one brother, Matthew Flammang; two sons-in-law, Ronald Starwalt and LeRoy Tellinghusen; one niece; and one nephew.
..Sioux City IA Journal 02DEC2009. |