Mabel G Teresi
Jan. 2, 1935-April 30, 2025
Palo Alto, California

Mabel G. Teresi passed away peacefully at home. Mabel was born in San Francisco, raised in Colma, and lived in Palo Alto for 65 years. She had multiple careers, including stay-at-home mom & volunteer, cafeteria baker, and banker. She cherished her family and was well-loved by her extended family for hosting holiday meals and parties, which always featured her delicious homemade pasta sauce, cookies, and Rice Krispies treats.

Mabel is survived by her devoted children Joe Teresi (Shari), Joan Perkins (Ron), grandchildren Karen (Andy), Ryan, Juniper, Reid (Sydney), Russell, and Riley (Jaycee), and four great-grandchildren; She is also survived by sisters-in-law Dorothy Fernandez and Betty Teresi. She was predeceased by her loving husband Joe, beloved son Jimmy, and dear sister Elsie.

Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life Mass on Wednesday, May 7, 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 3233 Cowper St., Palo Alto. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Eskaton Foundation (5105 Manzanita Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608 or bit.ly/MabelT), which will benefit many of Mabel’s devoted caregivers.