Wednesday, October 1, 2014

REBECCA “BECKY” LYNN TEIGEN

NAME OF DECEASED: REBECCA “BECKY” LYNN TEIGEN AGE: 56

ADDRESS: Glenwood City, WI; A former Medford area resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Tuesday, September 30 at her residence in Glenwood City, WI after her brief encounter with cancer

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 1st: 6:00 PM Friday, October 3 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Glenwood City, WI
2nd: 1:00 PM Saturday, October 4 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Whittlesey

OFFICIATING: 1st: Rev. Diane House; 2nd: Rev. Randal Jeppesen

INTERMENT: Interment of her cremated remains will take place at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Westboro

VISITATION: 1st: 3 PM until the time of services at 6 PM on Friday, Oct. 3 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Glenwood City, WI; 2nd: 11 AM until the time of services at 1 PM on Saturday, Oct. 4 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Whittlesey

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: April 16, 1958 at Marshfield, WI

EDUCATION: Whittlesey and Pleasant Heights Grade School, 1976 graduate of Medford High School;
Attended Concordia University, St. Paul, MN where she studied Art and played catcher for the Women’s Fast Pitch Softball Team

MARRIAGE: 1st: In 1990 at St. Paul, MN to Dennis Connolly and he preceded her in death in 2010
2nd: In 2011 to Scott Teigen who survives

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: She drove St. Paul City Bus, worked at The Tile Shop, Cady Cheese and Andersen Windows for periods of time. She moved to Glenwood City in 1997. Along with her love of the farm, horses and wildlife, she loved the north woods, particularly the Lake Superior area & Madeline Island and the Whittlesey/Westboro area in the Chequamegan Forest where her parents live. She loved to cook and was always planning the next meal. Wreaths and rocks were her thing. She would scour the ditches & fields for plants she could use in her wreaths next fall and she had little piles of rocks all over the farm. She was an artist in everything she did.

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Scott Teigen of Glenwood City, WI

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Jennifer (friend, Anthony Olson) Connolly of Rochester, MN, James Connolly of St. Cloud, MN & Ann Connolly of New York City (Queens)
Step-sons: Travis & Brian (Laura) Teigen both of Glenwood City, WI

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Bob (Janet) Reimann of Merrill, Rhonda (Bob) McClure of Lincoln, MT, Rod (Wendy) Reimann of Lake Elmo, MN, Robin (Phil) Carlson of Milan, Ray (Marla) Reimann of Merrill

SURVIVING PARENTS: Neil & Delores “Fenno” Reimann of Westboro

OTHER INFORMATION: Further survived by numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces & Nephews
Becky has requested that memorials be given to Living Water International or the Glenwood City Library
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com