Therese Eastwood

SHILOH, TENNESSEE- Therese Ann Eastwood was born on March 2, 1956 in Waterbury, Connecticut, the daughter of the late John Alfred and Anna Rose Eastwood.

Therese was a 1974 graduate of Crosby High School in Waterbury, Connecticut. She went on to work for 30 years as a nurses aid for several facilities including St. Joseph Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was a lifelong auxiliary member of the VFW and a member of Petra Ministries in Milledgeville, Tennessee.

Therese had such a giving heart and loved to help others. She enjoyed helping in church food drives with Petra Ministries. She genuinely cared about everyone in her life and was known to call and check on her friends and family every night, just to make sure they were doing okay. She loved to go thrifting and bargain shopping as often as she could. Therese always loved ladybugs and enjoyed watching birds in her yard.

Therese Ann Eastwood departed this life on August 18, 2025 in Adamsville, Tennessee, at the age of 69 years.

She is survived by her sons, Joseph Eastwood and Jason Eastwood; sister, Janice Salerno; brothers, John Eastwood and Joseph "Moe" Eastwood; and grandchildren, Skyler Eastwood, Joey Eastwood, Kevin McGuiness, and Kaitlen McGuiness.

In addition to her parents, Therese was preceded in death by her brother, William Eastwood and sister, Deborah Wuest.

Prayer Services for Ms. Eastwood will be held on Thursday August 28, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. at Casey's Eastside Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Care 1987 East Main St Waterbury CT 06705. Burial will follow at New Pine Grove Cemetery in Waterbury. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects and visit the Eastwood family at the funeral home on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the service commences at 12:30 p.m. Casey’s Eastside Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Care 1987 East Main St Waterbury CT has been honored to care for Therese and her family during this difficult time. Loving kindness is always welcome, and it only takes a moment to offer a message of condolence, words of comfort, or share a memory with the family and friends of someone important to you on the funeral home website. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family, please visit our Sympathy Store at www.caseyfunerals.com.