William John Teller

William John Teller, age 89, passed away on December 11, 2025. 

William was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 5, 1936 to John and Florence Teller. He was a longtime resident of American Falls, Idaho, where he built a life centered on hard work, faith, and family. 

William graduated from ISU Technical College, where he developed his lifelong passion for being a Journeyman Electrician. He was known for his incredible work ethic and dedication. 

William worked at Lamb Weston for 57 years. He was seniority number 1 a testament to his commitment and reliability. 

William married Carmelita Teller in April of 1958 together they had three children, Danny, Melissa, and Patricia. Family meant everything to William. When he wasn’t working, he cherished spending time with his loved ones. He enjoyed fishing, playing basketball, and spending quiet time reading. He especially loved to read his Bible. 

William is survived by his daughters, Patricia (Lonnie) Hernandez and Melissa Lockhart; his grandchildren , Amanda Thompson, Stephanie Ramirez, and Anthony Hernandez, April Pitchford, his great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Natalie, and Sebastian. 

In lieu of flowers since William served in the United States Marine Corps donations can be made to your local Veterans Chapter in his honor. William will be remembered for his strong faith, strong work ethic, and unwavering devotion to his family.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the Powerhouse Church, 2905 Sunbeam Road, American Falls, ID. A viewing will be held prior beginning at 10:00 am.

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