Mary Jean Westhoff Obituary
The passing of Mary Jean Westhoff of New Vienna, Iowa occurred on July 31, 2026. Mary Jean, born on July 22, 1942, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Jean Westhoff to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Gregor Tegeler; her husband Henry Westhoff; her parents-in-law, Hubert and Marie Westhoff; her daughter-in-law Lynn Westhoff; her brother-in-law Gerry Westhoff; her siblings, Herb Tegeler (Doris), Ray Tegeler (Irene), Tony Tegeler (Dorothy), Elmer Tegeler (Edna), Gib, Don Tegeler (Pat), Helen Kramer (Bill), Norma, Leona Gudenkauf (August), Marcie Bries (Fritz), Lucille Overmann (Irv) and Bernice Holub (Earl); and her stepfathers, Hubert Geistkemper and Edmund Deutmeyer.
She is survived by: her mother Dolores Tegeler (Schlarmann); her children, Kurt (Amy), Brian (Judy Rosenow) of Dubuque, Doug (Gayle) of Dyersville, Chris (Sheri) of Altoona, Sally Vetter (Jeff) of Altoona, Karen Liles (Blake) of Merkel and Andy (Alisa) of Dubuque, Iowa; and her in-laws, Kay Westhoff of New Vienna, Marilee Koelker (Chuck) of New Vienna and Sandra Geistkemper. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Dubuque, River Bend Retirement Community Center in Cascade or Stonehill Communities in Dubuque, in memory of Mary Jean "Toots" Westhoff.
