Monday, February 10, 2014

Imogene 'Jean' Teasley, wife of NWA Capt. Allen Teasley

~ IN MEMORY ~

Imogene F. ‘Jean’ Teasley, wife of NWA Capt. Allen ‘Al’ Teasley

April 21, 1932 ~ February 8, 2014

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Word has been received with the passing of Mrs. Imogene ‘Jean’ Teasley, wife of RNPA member retired NWA pilot Captain Allen Lemay Teasley.  Mrs. Teasley was 81 years of age at the time of her passing on February 8th.

 

To view/sign the online guestbook please visit http://www.beachmemorial.com/obituaries.html  As is noted in the obituary, a gathering followed by a memorial service will be held at Beach Memorial Chapel in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida (301 Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL, 33706) this coming Saturday, February 15th, starting at 10:30 am.

For those wishing to send personal condolences to the family, Capt. Teasley can be reached at

1630 ROYAL PALM DR. S. APT. A

SAINT PETERSBURG  FL 33707-3871  ...  (727) 381-7914

 

Thank you,
~ Carol 
 

 
From: RNPA News Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 6:50 AM
Subject: RNPA News: Jean Teasley Obituary (wife of Al Teasley).
 

Hello RNPA News Editor - 
 
Please acknowledge receipt of this email. 
 
Some sad news...   my mother, Jean Teasley (Wife of Al) died yesterday.   An obituary is below.  A memorial service will be held this coming Saturday in Florida.  Details are in the obituary. 
 
If you can, please send this out to the RNPA News email list. We made many calls today, but we have possibly missed some people. 
 
Thank you, 
 
-Brian Teasley
(On behalf of Al Teasley)
727-381-7914
 
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Jean Teasley, 81, of Gulfport, Florida, died peacefully on Saturday, February 8th, 2014 after a short stay in a hospice. 
 
An avid traveller, she was born Imogene Francis Pederson to Leonel and Agnes Pederson in 1932. She grew up in Odin, Minnesota and graduated from nearby St. James High School .  Her first big travel adventure was a train trip to Pensacola, Florida for a blind date with a U.S. Marine. In 1955 she married the man, Allen Teasley, and they lived in Cherry Point, North Carolina, Edina, Minnesota, and Gulfport, Florida.  
 
In Minnesota she was a member of the Northwest Airlines Pilot’s Wives Club, was President of the Minnesota Heart Association, served on the National Board of the American Heart Association and was an active member of Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church. She also earned a realtor’s license and sold real estate. In Florida she taught silk painting classes at Suntan Art Center and was on their board of directors. 
 
She saw the fjords of Norway, the black sand beaches of Hawaii, the Brandenburg Gate in Germany, and Red Square in Moscow.  She saw koalas and kangaroos in Australia, Stonehenge in England, and the Eiffel Tower in Paris.  Meanwhile she raised two children and ran a household.
 
She is survived by her husband Al Teasley, her two children, Tonia and Brian, and two grandchildren, Justin and Morgan. 
 
A gathering followed by a memorial service will be held at Beach Memorial Chapel in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida (301 Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL, 33706) this coming Saturday, February 15th, starting at 10:30 am.  Two photos and a comment section are available at:   
 
 
There will also be a memorial service and burial in Odin, Minnesota in June of 2014. 
 

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