Obit: Tischendorf, Donald P. #2 (1929 - 2003)

Contact: Linda Mertens
Email: mertens@wiclarkcountyhistory.org


Surnames: Tischendorf, Miskimen, Andreae, Young, Gebert, Hargraves, Steevens


----Source - Helen Johnson's Scrapbook


Donald P. Tischendorf (1 Sep 1929 – 23 Feb 2003)

Former Dorchester resident Donald P. Tischendorf, 73, Tomahawk, died Sunday, Feb. 23 at Riverview Rehabilitation and Care Center in Tomahawk. Funeral services were Wednesday, Feb. 26 at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Tomahawk, with Rev. John Miskimen officiating.

Donald Tischendorf was born September 1, 1929, in Dorchester to the late Paul and Hattie Tischendorf.

His marriage to Dolores Andreae, who survives, took place August 25, 1953, in Medford. He is a National Guard veteran. He was a salesperson for Neimuth Implement, retiring in 1991. The couple lived in Dorchester until retiring to Tomahawk in 1995.

He was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ, the Card Club in Dorchester and a former member of Dorchester Lions Club. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, building clocks, camping and traveling.

In addition to his wife, survivors include three sons, Jim and Rodger (Laura) both of Dorchester and Paul (Bonnie) of Mandiville, La.; Two daughters, Peggy Young of Tucson, Ariz. and Chris (Jay) Gebert of Eau Claire; two sisters, Fern Hargraves of Abbotsford and Joyce (Marvin) Steevens of Dorchester; a brother, Marvin (Alice) of Abbotsford; and six grandchildren.