John Teller Obituary
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John lived a life defined by service, strength, and love for his family. He was a proud father, a dedicated soldier, a skilled shop manager, and a passionate trapper who valued hard work and resilience. Those who knew him will remember his strong spirit, his sense of humor, and the way he always made time for the people he loved.
He is survived by his children: John Teller, Jr., Kathryn Alvarez, Hope Dozier, Jacob Lemire, Joseph Teller, and John Wayne Richard, as well as numerous beloved grandchildren who brought him endless pride and joy.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Broussard's Mortuary in Nederland, Texas. The Gathering will begin at 3:00 p.m., with the service following at 4:00 p.m.
John will be laid to rest with military honors at the Houston National Cemetery on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. sharp.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks for donations to be sent via Cash App to $JohnTeller.
John will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved him.
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