In Memory

Teresa Wells

Teresa Wells

Teresa Loy Wells had just turned 62 on Oct 23rd. She lived in the Puget Sound region since she was 9 years old. She passed away on Nov 14, 2012. Teresa was born in New Castle, Indiana at Henry County Hospital and lived in Spiceland, a small town 8 miles south of New Castle. The family moved to Washington in 1959 and to Herron Island in 1960, where her father worked as the ferry skipper. She graduated in 1969 from Peninsula High School, then worked as a licensed Practical Nurse and later worked for Noteworld in Tacoma. Teresa enjoyed camping, gardening, and spending time with her family and her pets. Preceded in death by her father Charles and brother Calvin; survived by mother Eva Lou, and brothers Mike and Joe.