Mary E. Terjesen

June 29, 1927 - December 2, 2014
Mary E. Terjesen

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Hendersonville, NC

Mary E. Terjesen, 87, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 2, 2014.

She was the wife of the late Albert Parker Terjesen who died in 2012.

Mary was an advocate for the disadvantaged, under privileged, and was known for volunteering with numerous charities. She was loved by all; and her heart lies in the beauty of the Smokey Mountains.

No services are planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be sent in her honor to: Doctors Without Borders, 333 7th Avenue, New York, New York, 10001.


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  • December 04, 2014
    Annette Springer says:
    Rest in peace Mary. What a home coming; what a reunion you are enjoying!!

  • December 04, 2014
    Rick Wood says:
    My condolences to the Tergesen Family on Mary's passing. She had such a giving spirit. She will be missed.

  • December 06, 2014
    jacqueline knable says:
    Dear Mary, we had great times on the corner together. Your quick wit and deep compassion will be missed. My sympathy to your family

  • December 07, 2014
    MaryAnn and Tim OKeefe says:
    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time. We will so much miss your mom she was our little Irish Lass spitfire and we will always remember her. She will rest in peace - she is at her Mountain paradise. God Bless

  • December 10, 2014
    Patsy Fishel says:
    Mary will definitely be missed...for her smile and witt were enjoyed by all of us in the Cummings Cove Office. God Bless