MARSHALL - David J. Teske, age 71, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at SSM (St. Mary's Hospital). He was born on Dec. 1, 1951, in Normandy, Mo., the son of Edwin and Agnes (Fish) Teske.

David earned his bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Missouri University and his master’s degree in Business Administration from UW-Eau Claire. David had been a Certified Public Procurement Officer, a NIGP Mentor (National Institute for Government Procurement), on the Planning Committee and was awarded the President's Award for the Wisconsin Association for Public Procurement; received honorable mention for the George Cronin Award of Excellence in Public Procurement with NASPO (National Association of State Procurement Officials) and earned the honor of Professional Engineer.

Over the years, David worked as a Director of Public Works for Cottage Grove, Minn., and Galesville, Wis. He was the Village Administrator for Lake Delton, Wis., and then worked for the UW-Extension, UW-Madison Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, the State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration and retired from the UW-Madison, Department of Facilities Planning and Management.

David enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, canoeing or just spending time relaxing outdoors.

David is survived by his brother, James (Linda) Teske; sister, Marjorie (Rich) Pertzborn; sister-in-law, Michaele Teske; friends, David Allen and Barbara Hoffhein; and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, William Teske.

In keeping with David's wishes, no services will be held. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

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David J. Teske

December 01, 1951 - December 24, 2022

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