Katharine Cunningham Teltsch Obituary

The family of Katharine Cunningham Teltsch (Brunswick, Georgia) announces her passing on June 18, 2026. Katharine, born on July 25, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Madigan Cunningham and Mildred Manning Cunningham; her husband John George Teltsch; her sister Ann Cunningham Mullen; and her daughters, Maria Cunningham Teltsch and Katharine Teltsch Hicks.

She is survived by: her children, Ann Teltsch Derbes (Robert), John George Teltsch Jr. (Lisa) and Emily Teltsch Compton (William); her grandchildren, Patrick Derbes (Megan), Michael Derbes (Victoria), John Teltsch III (Gina), Lauren Teltsch Sturges (Michael), Zode Compton, Stephen Compton, Andrew Hicks, Megan Hicks and Molly Hicks; her great grandchildren, Chloe Teltsch, James Sturges, Luke Sturges and Jack Sturges; Florence Griffin, Trey Hutcherson, Jameshia Wilson and Julisha Moran.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. William Catholic Church 2300 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.