Lynn Tessman

Lynn Tessman obituary, East Wenatchee, WA

Lynn Tessman

Lynn Tessman Obituary

Visit the Chapel of the Valley website to view the full obituary.
On December 21, 2024, Lynn Tessman passed away after fighting Stage IV cancer for years. She fought hard and stayed positive thru all the chemo treatments and all the pain she had to endure. Her treatment team worked very hard to make sure she was getting whatever she need and kept her positive.
Lynn was an amazing and loving wife of 16 years. She was always willing to help others and a friend to whoever she talked to.
She was born Lynn Ann Behrens on October 2, 1978, in Hinsdale, IL. She died on December 21, 2025, in Spokane, WA.
Lynn is survived by her husband, Derrick Tessman, and their tuxedo cat, Rubicon; adopted parents, Carole and David Mattoon, brothers: Michael and Kevin Behrens; and extended family, Krystl Mattoon and Brandon Tessman and friends, and all people that got to get to know her.
She will be well missed by not forgotten.
Lynn's Memorial Service will be held Friday, April 25, 2025, at 1:00 PM, at Chapel of the Valley, 378 Eastmont Ave, East Wenatchee, WA.
Lynn's fundraiser is available at: https://gofundme/d1840863

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

Chapel of the Valley

378 Eastmont Ave., East Wenatchee, WA 98802

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