Tessa Bell, 26, of Twin Falls, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010, at her home in Twin Falls.
She was born May 18, 1983, in Payson, Utah, the daughter of Stephen Wade Teichert and Julie Stephens Teichert. She was the third of seven children and their first daughter. Most of her youth was spent in Ruby Valley, Nev. Tessa graduated from Spring Creek High School in Spring Creek, Nev., in 2001. She moved to Twin Falls in 2008.
On Dec. 30, 2008, she married Shane Bell in Twin Falls. Tessa was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She worked in Twin Falls for Wells Fargo Bank and previously worked for Newmont Mining and Corral West in Elko, Nev. She grew up on a ranch and loved returning home to help her father. Tessa enjoyed decorating her home, entertaining her friends and family, and was a wonderful cook. She greatly enjoyed spoiling her niece and nephewsand loved her husband and family more than anything.
Surviving are her husband Shane Patrick Bell of Twin Falls; her parents, Stephen and Julie Teichert of Mackay, Idaho; brothers, Seth (Natalie) Teichert of Mackay, Sage (Sarah) Teichert of Rigby and Wes Teichert, who is serving an LDS mission in Georgia; sisters, Gina Teichert of San Francisco, Calif., Calli Teichert, who is serving an LDS Mission in South Carolina and Tayler Teichert of Mackay; grandmother, Lorraine Stephensof Henefer, Utah; and grandfather, Hamilton Teichert of Orderville, Utah; niece, Rylee Teichert; and nephews Dax and Flint Teichert. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Shirley Teichert; and grandfather, LaVelle Stephens.
Tessa will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 7, at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551 Kimberly Road in Twin Falls, and from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday, May 8, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2085 South Temple Drive in Twin Falls. The funeral will be follow at noon Saturday at the church. Burial will be at 4:30 p.m. Saturday the Mount McCaleb Cemetery in Mackay, Idaho.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Tessa Teichert Bell memorial fund at any Wells Fargo Bank.
Published Twin Falls Times-News Friday, May 7, 2010
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