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Rosemary H. Tellen

July 14, 1948 — July 14, 2016

Rosemary H. Tellen, 68, of Sheboygan passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, July 14, 2016.
Rosemary was born on July 14, 1948 in Burlington, Wisconsin a daughter to the late Ralph E. and Ruth (Bottomley) Hutchison. She grew up in Sheboygan and Fond du Lac County. She graduated from Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School. Following high school she attended UW-Sheboygan and Lakeland College, graduating cum laude with a degree in Broadfields Music Education. On November 9, 1968 she was united in marriage to Mark Richard Tellen at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. For many years Rosemary enjoyed driving school bus for Prigge’s.
Rosemary was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church where she served as choir director, worship coordinator, Sunday School teacher, administrative board member and lay designate to annual conference. She was a charter member of the Board of Governors of ATATA (Award For Technical Achievement in the Theatre Arts) Tootsie of the year in 1994. She was also a member for 30 plus years in the Kiel Municipal Band, Wuerl Band and Sheboygan Pops Concert Band.
Rosemary is survived by her husband, Mark; three children, Rebecca Jo (John W.) Rupnick of Sheboygan, John Richard (Michele) Tellen of Sheboygan and James Edwin (Pat) Tellen of Savannah, Georgia; an adopted daughter, Carol Carlson of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren William and Henry Rupnick, Alexandria, Josephine, Adrianna and Jackoby Tellen and Jack Carlson; three brothers, Gordon Ross (Gloria) Hutchison of Cleveland, Russell Edwin (Mary Jean) Hutchison of Wauwatosa and Richard William (Kathleen) Hutchison of Siren, Wisconsin and a sister-in-law Mary (Jerome) McMullen of Plymouth.
A memorial service for Rosemary will be held 6 pm, Tuesday, July 19 at the Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Ann Bullis officiating. Family and friends are welcome at the church, 823 Union Ave. on Tuesday from 4 pm until the time of service at 6 pm
In preference to flowers memorials to Wesley United Methodist Church are appreciated.
The Olson Funeral Home and Cremation Service has been entrusted with Rosemary’s arrangements.
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