In Memory of

Donald

Walter

Teifke,

Sr.

Obituary for Donald Walter Teifke, Sr.

Donald Walter Teifke Sr. (January 10th, 2019)
Donald Walter Teifke Sr., 78 of Mexico passed away Thursday at the Oswego Hospital. He was born in Oswego, son of the late Walter A. and Margaret Schneider Teifke. Don was a Laborer for Local #214 Oswego, NY and was a custodian at Oswego County BOCES for 10 years. Don was an avid woodworker and loved building things for his family. Don loved boating, campfires, traveling to Old Forge and spending as much time as possible with his family.
Don is predeceased by his Son, Robert Teifke in 1992, his Daughter, Lisa Domicolo in 2013 and his Brother, David Teifke in 2004.

Don is survived by his wife of 59 years, the former Joanne Paeno; two Sons, Donald (Lisa) Teifke Jr. of Mexico and Timothy (Sue) Teifke of Mexico; two Daughters, Beth Teifke of Mexico and Lori (Greg) Widrick of Brewerton; one

Daughter-in-law, Barbara (Larry Bolia) Teifke; one Son-in-law, Michael Domicolo; his other Angel, Traci 'Bubba' (Bill) Wallace; fourteen Grandchildren, Ben (Meredith) Teifke, Andy Teifke, Sarah (Kyle) Palmer, Crystal (Chris) Anthony, Robert Teifke, Tiffany (Mike) Beshures, Ryan (Michaela) Teifke, Macy (Chris) Teifke, Eric (Cory) Beshures, Chelsea Beshures, Chase (Krystal) Beshures, Kali (Kyle) Domicolo, Joe Domicolo, Ryan (Tessa) Bolia; three Great-Grandchildren, Zachary, Emma and Cameron; two Brothers, Richard (Marilyn) Teifke and Daniel (Edie) Teifke; Mother-in-law Mayme Paeno and Sister-in-law Teresa Teifke.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 AM Tuesday January 15, 2019 from Saint Anne Mother of Mary Catholic Church, Main Street Mexico, NY. Spring internment will be in the Mexico Village Cemetery. Friends and family are invited to call
from 4-7 P.M. Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Harter Funeral Home 9 Washington Avenue Mexico, NY.