Walter Teichman

Walter E. Teichman, 92, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2001, at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Services of Cape Girardeau.

He was born Nov. 13, 1909, in Cape Girardeau, son of August and Regina Gengenbauch Teichman Sr.

Teichman was a commercial fisherman with his father and brother, operating a fishing business at Main and Merriwether streets until 1960. He and a brother then bought a farm west of Millersville, Mo., and raised cattle. He was a member of Evangelical United Church of Christ.

Survivors include a sister, Martha Dixon of San Diego, Calif.

He was preceded in death by three brothers.

Friends may call at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home from 9-11 a.m. Saturday.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Ernest Jordan officiating. Burial will be in Lorimier Cemetery.