
ARK FALLS, WI — Sandra “Peewee” Lee Tesch, age 80, of Park Falls, passed away on May 28, 2026, at the Waterford in Park Falls.
Sandra was born on April 19, 1946, in Shanagolden, Wisconsin, the daughter of Norman and Loretta (Beebe) Rein. After High School she took classes in interior design. On July 10, 1965, she married Alvin Tesch. She and Alvin traveled during his military service before settling in Park Falls to raise their four children. Sandy devoted her life to raising her family. She enjoyed collecting dolls, doing crossword puzzles, growing flowers, babysitting, and spending time with family and friends. She also worked at a gas station and tended bar over the years. Sandy was Catholic and known for her protective nature toward those she loved.
She is survived by her children, Roxanne “Rocky” Tesch of Sulphur, LA, Norman Tesch of Wakefield, MI, Robyn Schutte of Park Falls, and Nickolaus “Nick” (Michael Mueller) Tesch of Mesquite, Texas; 6 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; her brother, William “Bill” (Betty McDonald) Rein of Shanagolden, and by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Alvin; and sisters, Nancy Kline, Sally Jamieson, Doreen Jamieson, and Harriet Lyon.
A visitation will be held on Monday, June 8, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in Glidden. A graveside service at Most Precious Blood Cemetery will immediately follow the visitation. Fr. Sunder Reddy Vadireddy will officiate.
Birch Street Funeral Service is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at birchstreetfuneralservice.com.
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