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 12, 2014
    Bettie Liebzeit says:
    Mary always stood up for her values. She could always be counted to be counted for standing there to help the votes to be counted. I will miss her smile.

  • December 16, 2014
    Barbara Terjesen says:
    How lovely to read everyone of your comments regarding my mom. Thank You all for your love, and gratitude in knowing her. She often spoke of her friends(new and old)surrounding her. Annette, you were special although your time with us was brief... Think of "Joy" when thinking of Mary Terjesen ...I do Barbara