Don Tesson Obituary
He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia "Pat" Tesson (nee Buechler) with whom he shared over 67 years of marriage; his four children, Bret (Theresa) Tesson of Wentzville, MO, Phyllis Bruemer of Lake St. Louis, MO, Jackie (Lew English) Abels of Olivette, MO, Denise (Dan) Carroll of Louisiana, MO; three grandchildren, Joshua (Elizabeth) Bruemer, Catherine (Chad) Tesson-Nord, Lee Tesson; sister-in-law, Jacqueline Gintz. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Malcolm Tesson and his wife, June, son-in-law, Joe Bruemer, brother-in-law,Winston Gintz.
He was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in hunting and fishing, and he especially treasured camping trips to Loggers Lake-his favorite place to be in nature. He was a talented woodworking craftsman as was evident in his many beautiful projects. Don also enjoyed bowling and spending quality time with friends and family.
Don was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
The family is being served by Pitman Funeral Home in Wentzville.
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