three sons, Bill, John, and Kevin. His middle son, John, was a multisport standout at Rockhurst High School like his father before him, and later played offensive tackle at the University of Notre Dame. Teasdale died on May 8, 2014, in Kansas City, Missouri, of complications from pneumonia. Election history References |- 1936 births 2014 deaths Assistant United States Attorneys Benedictine College alumni Democratic Party governors of Missouri Missouri lawyers Politicians from Kansas City, Missouri Rockhurst University alumni Saint Louis University School of Law alumni Lawyers from Kansas City, Missouri United States Air Force airmen Deaths from pneumonia in Missouri 20th-century American lawyers