Terry L. Tiede, 69, of Marion, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, with a memorial service to follow at 11:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Marion by The Rev. Dr. Howard B. Chapman. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion.
Survivors include his wife, Bernie Tiede of Marion, Iowa; three children, Bruce (Christine) Acomb of Memphis, Tennessee, Beke (Dave) Rybarczyk of Lockport, New York, and Dave (Jennifer) Tiede of Marion, Iowa; five grandchildren, Angel, Eric, Alexis, Ariana, and Isla; his mother, Inez Tiede of Stafford, New York; five brothers, Tim (Joanne) Tiede of Stafford, New York, Tom (Lynn) Tiede of Linwood, New York, Robert (Diane) Tiede of Linwood, New York, Roy (Mary Fran) Tiede of Lexington, Kentucky and Ron (Donna) Tiede of Attica, New York; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Charles.
Terry was born June 7, 1948, the son of Charles and Inez (Mason) Tiede in Batavia, New York. On July 14, 1978, he married Bernadette Colantonio in Leroy, New York. Terry graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering, and worked for Square D/Schneider Electric before retiring in 2014.
Terry enjoyed woodworking, taking care of the lawn on his John Deere tractor, and spending time with family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Association at 317 7th Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401 or
www.diabetes.org
or to Mercy Dialysis Center at 5264 Council Street NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 in Terry’s memory.