Joseph Tedesco Dead. Well Known and Widely Acquainted Oyster Dealer
Submitted by Larie Tedesco
Times Picayune June 27, 1915


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Joseph Tedesco, aged 67 years, a native of 
Palermo, Italy, but a resident of New Orleans 
for the past fifty-four years, died Saturday 
at 1:35 p.m. at his residence, 1484 N. Rampart 
Street. His funeral will take place Sunday 
afternoon at 5 o'clock, from his late residence. 
Interment in Louisa Street Cemetery.

Mr. Tedesco was one of the oldest oyster 
dealers in New Orleans, and he enjoyed a 
wide acquaintance in the downtown section 
of the city. He married Miss Mary Guminu 
of this city, and of this union eleven 
children survive.

Members of the Terminese Italian Benevolent 
Association, St. Bartholomew Benevolent 
Association, and the Compagrua Benevolent 
Italian Association are invited to attend the 
funeral on Sunday afternoon.