New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Joseph F. Teel Jr., 69, of rural Sheyenne, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 at his home near Sheyenne with his wife Carol at his side. The funeral was held Dec. 20 at Evans Funeral Home, New Rockford, N.D. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Sheyenne at a later date. Fr. Charles Leute officiated. Honorary bearers were all of Joe's family and friends.

Joseph was born Nov. 24, 1950 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Joseph and Frances (Mullumby) Teel. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was once married to Cynthia Olson and they later divorced. In 1978 he...