Asther Tekie Obituary
The passing of Asther Tekie (Madison, Wisconsin) occurred on August 18, 2026. Asther, born on December 16, 1963, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Askalu Keleta and Tekie Tesfaselassie. She is survived by: her husband Mussie Zerzghi; her children, Eden, Daniel, Yordanos and Matthew; and her siblings, Goitom (Patos), Mehret (Habtemicheal), Leteyesus, Saba (Haile), Yoseph (Marta), Biniam (Lemlem), Amanuel (Yodit) and Tzeghereda (Dawit). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
If you would like to give a donation, please write a Check in the name of Capuchin Friars Mission and in the memo write in memory of Asther Tekie (Aba Vittorio). If you would like to donate on line follow the link: http://www.capuchins.org - Under "I want my gift to support" choose: Where it is most needed,- Under "in memory/honor of" add: Asther Tekie,- Under "notification of memorial/honorarium gift" add: Mussie Zerzghi at 800 Stoney Hill Ln Cottage Grove WI 53527,- Under "additional comments" add: Abba Vittorio This will go to nuns in Eritrea that work with children in need that Asther devoted her whole life to.
