Jennifer M. Teliszewski

Jennifer M. Teliszewski obituary, Yarmouth Port, MA

Jennifer M. Teliszewski

Jennifer Teliszewski Obituary

Visit the MacKinnon Funeral Home & Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.

Jennifer M. Teliszewski age 60, of Yarmouth Port, MA died on February 14, 2025. Loving mother of Matthew Kussmann of Bridgewater and Allison Kussmann of Dorchester. Devoted Stepdaughter of Joseph P. Fallon of Yarmouth Port and sister of Joanne Teliszewski and her husband Neil Nickla of Easton. 

Jennifer was predeceased by both of her parents, Bernard J. Teliszewski and Mary (Dunn) Teliszewski-Fallon and her four siblings and brother-in-law, Julie and James Symes, Bernard E. Teliszewski, Janet E. Teliszewski and Stephen A. Teliszewski. She was the loving aunt of James, Kellianne, Rachel, Paige, Drew, Greg, Jayda, Alaina, Caroline, Laura and Jeffrey. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. 

Jennifer was born in Boston and raised and educated in Dorchester and Braintree. She was a graduate of Braintree High School, Class of 1982 and attended UMass Boston. Jennifer worked for over thirty years in the food service industry and was a passionate Boston sports fan, especially for the Bruins and Patriots. She also loved cats, music, gardening and the beach. 

Funeral services will be private. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at the Sons of Italy in Braintree from 12 noon-3PM. Donations in Jennifer’s memory may be made to Cape Cod Veterans Association, P.O. Box 81, Dennis Port, MA 02639. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

MacKinnon Funeral Home & Cremation Services

760 Washington Street, Whitman, MA 02382

Make a Donation
in Jennifer Teliszewski's name

How to support Jennifer's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Jennifer Teliszewski's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more