Memorial
Connor Jacob Tesdahl, age 19, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015.
A gathering in his honor will be held from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. A private family service will be held.
Connor was born March 15, 1996 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids to Mark Alan and Joan Marie (Biedenbach) Tesdahl. He graduated from Linn-Mar High School with the class of 2014.
Connor was currently a student at Kirkwood College, where he was studying for a career in the medical field. He loved his dog and skateboarding. He enjoyed X-Box gaming, disc golf, playing guitar, and shopping. He was passionate about health and wellness and loved to cook healthy meals. Connor will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his parents Mark and Joan Tesdahl of Cedar Rapids; brother Myles Tesdahl of Cedar Rapids; paternal grandparents Robert and Dorothy Tesdahl and maternal grandparents John “Jack” and Linda Biedenbach, all of Marion; uncles Curtis (Lisa) Tesdahl of Ft. Collins, Colorado and Jeff (Sarah) Biedenbach of Marion; aunt Kathy (Rick) Brown of Marion; uncles Doug (Kelli) Biedenbach of Eldridge, Illinois and David (Erin) Biedenbach of Ames; as well as several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents.
Please consider making a memorial contribution in Connor’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, a charity dear to the family, in honor of his beloved Great-Grandpa Biedenbach.