In loving memory of

Mary M. Teal
November 29, 1954 - March 22, 2022

Mary M. Teal, of Antigo, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Aspirus Langlade Hospital. She was 67 years old. She was born on November 29, 1954, in Antigo, a daughter of Floyd and Margaret (Clark) Powell Sr. She married Don Teal on January 11, 1975 in Antigo.

Mary was a graduate of Antigo High School, class of 1973. She continued her education and received her Bachelor's Degree from Upper Iowa University.

She was a restaurant manager in Merrill and Wausau before working as a Controller for Antigo Cheese Company. Her hard work and determination earned her the position as President of FC Dadson in Greenville. She was passionate and dedicated to the work she did and to the people in her life. Mary was proud of her professional achievements, having retired in June of 2021.

Her greatest joy in life was spending time with family and grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening, reading and spending time in the woods.

Survivors include her husband, Don of Antigo; two daughters, Kelly Jo (Nathan) Bisco of Windsor and Jamie Lynn (Lyle) Meshberger of Oconomowoc; a son, Ryan Don Teal of Appleton; four grandchildren, Liam and Alec Bisco, Taylor and Hailey Meshberger; three sisters, Cindy (Neal) Martin of Deerbrook, Maydene (Gerald) McDougal of Deerbrook and Glenda (Jim) Yonke of Merrill; five brothers, Floyd Powell of Antigo, Richard (Sharon) Powell of Livingston, KY, Roy (Cindy) Powell of Antigo, Loren (Marian) Powell of Antigo and Dan (Phil) Evans of Nelson, New Zealand; two foster sisters, Debbie Witman of Pickerel and Ann (Sam) Bort of Racine.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Diane (Gary) Strube; and a brother, Thomas Powell.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 26 at 11 a.m. at the Bradley Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Hoffmann officiating.

Visitation will be Friday, March 25 from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Tributes

Kate wrote on Mar 25, 2022:

"So very sorry for your loss prayers for all???"

Pam Marie wrote on Mar 24, 2022:

"My prayers and sympathy to Don, Kelly, Jamie, Ryan and family and all who knew her. What a wonderful lady Mary was. She was my teacher and mentor while working for Teal's Family Restaurant and Life Investors and took me under her wing. Everyone who knew her respected her and enjoyed her wise, encouraging, bright, positive, caring, funny and compassionate personality. She leaves us with so many fond, special memories on how to make the most of life and love. Very special lady gone too soon. You have my deepest sympathy. "

Cynthia Bula wrote on Mar 24, 2022:

"Don girls &Ryan I am so sorry for your loss. Im devastated that Mary left us so soon i was hoping to get in touch with her this summer. She was the sweetest person ive known. Ive known her since i was a child and have many good memories of Mary. God bless you all."

Traci Lavine wrote on Mar 24, 2022:

"Condolences to all in our family. We have certainly lost a good one. My heart aches that Aunt Mary is no longer with us and still in shock that I can?t stop by and have our deep, silly conversations. I will miss her deeply. Uncle Donny, Kelly, Jamie, Ryan and your families, you are in my prayers. See you all in a couple days. "

Nancy wrote on Mar 23, 2022:

"I hired Mary at the Kraft Antigo plant and it was one of the best hires I have made in my career. She was amazing? smart, positive and dedicated. My heart just breaks to see this ,,, prayers for the entire Teal family, she was always so proud of all of you. Nancy Sawle Knobloch "