Grace Tedesco, age 79, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Keestone of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a member of Lawrenceburg Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Ms. Tedesco was a loving sister who had a beautiful singing voice and loved singing Christian hymns.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ignatius Jr. and Eldora Schlesinger Tedesco; and her loving companion, Jose Barturen.
She is survived by her brother, Ignatius Tedesco III (Linda) of Shreveport, LA; and two sisters, Courtney Spiller of Austin, TX and Amy Gyorgy of New Orleans, LA.
The family would like to offer a special thanks to Arden Hospice and Keestone of Lawrenceburg for their tender love and care of Ms. Tedesco.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. A graveside service and interment will be conducted at Calvary Cemetery at 1:00 PM Monday, October 19, 2026, with Father Andrew Forsythe officiating. The family suggests memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or Lawrenceburg Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
