Lyle Wayne David Tesch, "Ba," age 45 years, of Slinger was called to eternal peace on Friday, August 22, 2008.

Lyle was born to Kenneth P. and Patricia (Ilecki) Tesch on July 22, 1963. He was employed at David J. Frank Landscape Inc. for the past seven years.

Ba was a proud father, hard worker, an avid sportsman and outdoor man.

He is survived by his son, Adam; his daughter, Haley; and former wife, Kelly, the loving mother of his children; and his girlfriend Jamie Oldenburg. Further survived by his father, Kenneth P. Tesch Sr. of Warrens; three sisters, Dolly (Bill) Henry of Black Earth, Susie (Vince) Blahnik of Forestville and Wynnie (John) Tesch of Jackson; one brother and best friend, Guy (Lisa) Tesch of Warrens; two sisters-in-law, Vicki (Scott) Schmitt of Slinger and Linda (Mike) Bath of Kerrville, Texas; along with numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.

Preceded in death by his mother, Patricia; grandparents Lyle and Anita Degler, Doris Henchel and other relatives.
Funeral Services for Lyle will be at 8 p.m., Wednesday at the Phillip Funeral Home Chapel of West Bend.
Interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at New St. Peter’s Cemetery of Slinger.

Visitation will be at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4 p.m. until time of service (8 p.m.).

Memorials are appreciated for the children.

The Phillip Funeral Home of West Bend is assisting the family, 338-2050; www.phillipfuneralhome.com.