CARMEN M. OSBORN TEOLI, 52, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 17th, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. It was Carmen's wishes to be cremated. There will be no visitation. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Carmen was born May 31, 1956 at Attleboro, Massachusetts to Emery and Doris (Beauvais) Teoli. She had been a mental health counselor. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, had helped with vacation Bible school, was a Church Circle member and had been a volunteer at New Leaf. She enjoyed the Book Group at the Cherokee Public Library and also loved spending time with her dog "Eli"

She was preceded in death by her father.

She is survived by her daughter Christina Louise Osborn Vierra and her husband Jay of Atlanta, Georgia; her mother Doris Beauvais of Sparta, Wisconsin; two grandchildren Matthew and Alexandra "Baby" Vierra; two brothers and one sister: Emery W. Teoli Jr. and his wife Theresa of Sparta, Wisconsin; Joseph P. Teoli and his wife Louise of Marionville, Missouri; Mary Z. Porter and her husband Brian of Aurelia, Iowa; 2 nephews and 2 nieces: James Robert Teoli of Norfolk, Virginia; Daniel William Porter of Aurelia, Iowa; Laura Teoli and Elizabeth Teoli both of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin;