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Thomas TATERKA Obituary

Age 94 of South St. Paul Passed away June 11, 2016. Preceded in death by first wife, Ruth Hartman; son, Jason; daughter-in-law, Cindy Taterka; granddaughter, Stacy Taterka; siblings, Andrew & Adeline. Survived by loving wife, Anita (Mahler); son, John Scott (Sheila); daughter-in-law, Janet Taterka; sister, Vicki Vlasis; step-children, Bryan (Fe) Mahler, Leesa Biermaier, Brent Mahler, Missy (James) Banitt; grandchildren, Curk (Tracy) Taterka, Ryan Taterka, Heather Taterka; 5 great-grandchildren; also many other relatives and friends. Tom Served in World War II in the Air Force flying 35 missions. He was owner of Thomas Jewelers, life-time member of Southview Country Club and an avid bridge player. Mass of Christian Burial 4 PM Wednesday, June 15th, at the Church of St. John Vianney, 19th Ave. No. @ Bromley, South St. Paul. Visitation 2-4 PM prior to Mass at Church. Interment St. Patrick's Church Cemetery. Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers. www.robertsfuneralandcremation.com


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Published by Pioneer Press on Jun. 13, 2016.

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Jean Senko

June 16, 2016

To the Taterka Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of loss. Tom was a great man, mentor and friend. He will be sorely missed.
Jean Senko from
Esslingers

June 14, 2016

Taterka Family,

We are so sorry for your loss. My father (Will Converse) had so many great memories of golf and bridge with Tom and of course all the bingo nights. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Lizabeth Converse and Al Johnson

monica

June 14, 2016

My condolences. My family always went to Tommie for our watches. I still have my mine from 1954. Tom was great person.

June 14, 2016

Taterka Family, Lowell and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the entire family. God's blessings to all of you, may He give you the comfort and peace you need to get through this very sad time in your lives.
Lowell and Georgia Ziesemer

Jeanie C

June 14, 2016

Taterka Family,

I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers are with you and your family.

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Church of St. John Vianney

19th Ave. No. @ Bromley, South St. Paul, MN

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Mass of Christian Burial

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Church of St. John Vianney

19th Ave. No. @ Bromley, South St. Paul, MN

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