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Theresa was born on December 17, 1951, to John and Elizabeth (Dugan) Taleff in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She grew up in Eau Claire and graduated from Regis High School in 1970.
On January 5, 1972, she married Leon Steffen at St. Olaf Catholic Church in Eau Claire.
Theresa worked at Shopko in Eau Claire and then later in Lake Hallie for 30 years in the Shipping and Receiving Department. After her retirement, Theresa loved to spend time camping and spending time with her grandchildren and her great-granddaughter.
Theresa is survived by her husband, of 51 years, Leon Steffen; son, Luke (Heidi) Steffen of Mondovi; daughter, Jennifer (Mark) Kebis of Ocala, FL; grandchildren, Ashton, Alei and Jordan Miller, and Harley Kebis; great-granddaughter, Ariella Miller; brothers David (Janet) Taleff of Holcombe and Michael (Vicki) Taleff of Eau Claire; brothers-in-law, Gordan Anderson of Chippewa Falls, and Richard Steffen of Texas; sister-in-law Joan Klein of Deltona, Florida; and many other relatives and friends.
Theresa was preceded in death by her parents, John and Betty; parents-in-law, Orlo and Lillian Steffen; uncle, Robert Taleff; and sister, Jean "Jeanie" Anderson.
A memorial service will be Saturday, April 27, 2024, at 11:00 am at Smith Funeral Chapel. A visitation will be an hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. at Bloomer City Cemetery.
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