Obituaries

Theodore Glenn “Ted” Wall – Delhi

Theodore Glenn “Ted” Wall, 71, of Delhi, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Marietta’s Place in Manchester, Iowa.

He was born on May 18, 1952, in Manchester, the son of William and Donna (Meader) Wall. Ted spent most of his life in Delhi. He attended school at Maquoketa Valley, where in junior high he met and courted his future wife, Kaye. He was a 1970 graduate of Maquoketa Valley High School.

Ted’s first job was at Bradco in Delhi. After his graduation, he worked Bradco pipeline, mostly in Minnesota, until service called him to the United States Army where he was stationed in Germany. While stationed there he got the opportunity to work within the Air Force in conjunction with Bradco. After his honorable discharge from the service, Ted farmed with his family and moved on to carpentry work until he was hired full time as a Rural Letter Carrier in the surrounding areas.

On September 27, 1980, Ted married Kaye Sperfslage in Earlville. They built their home doing almost everything  together. He helped Kaye with various crafting projects. They also enjoyed vacationing together, as they snowmobiled or rode their motorcycles for weeks at a time.

Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Kaye Wall of Delhi; his mother, Donna Wall of Edgewood; special sister and brother-in-law, Julie and Steve Kueter; special brother-in-law, Phil Sperfslage; niece and family, Cari and Ramon Ray; sister, Linda (John) Hoffman; several nieces and nephews; and two fur kids, Rudy and Molly.

Ted was preceded in death by his father, Bill; two brothers, Jerry and Michael; and parents-in-laws, Jim and Faye Sperfslage, and brother-in-law, Steven Sperfslage.

A special thank you to his family at Marietta’s Place that took such delight in Ted’s smile and provided care, along with Care Initiatives Hospice.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Marrietta’s Place in Manchester for purchase of banquet tables needed for their functions and other care wishes.

Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

Funeral Service with Military Rites: 11:00 a.m., on Friday, November 3, 2023, at St. John Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa.

Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 on Thursday, November 2, 2003 at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home and 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., on Friday, November 3, 2023, at St. John Catholic Church in Delhi, Iowa.

Inurnment at a later date: Evergreen Cemetery, Delhi, Iowa

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