Teresa A. Householder, 63, of Ashland, died Monday, March 10, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. Born on October 25, 1961 in New London, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Kathryn (nee Mundorff) Martin. Teresa attended New London Schools and was a graduate of Ashland High School.

Teresa worked various jobs in the area, including for Thomas Creative Apparel and Atlas Bolt and Screw, but she was most passionate about her work as an STNA and the connections she made with her patients. She was an active member of the New London First Baptist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. She was also a member of the Ashland Eagles. Most of all Teresa cherished her family, especially the time she had with her children and grandchildren, who were her world.

Survivors include her husband Roy Householder whom she married in 2017; children, Candy Wallace, of Ashland, Matthew Wallace, of New London, and Ricky (Crystal) Wallace of Greenwich; step-children, Tiffany Frazier and Michael Householder; 17 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; siblings, Marilyn, Greg, and Ruth; and numerous nieces and nephews. Teresa was preceded in death by her first husband, James Wallace, and siblings Ricky, Steve, and Paul.

Friends and family will be received on Thursday, March 13, from 4-8 p.m. at Eastman Funeral Home, 200 West Main Street, New London, services will be held on Friday beginning at 11 a.m. at the New London First Baptist Church, 432 Park Ave, New London, Rev. Jerry Shirley will officiate. Burial will follow at Ashland County Memorial Park. Expressions of sympathy may be shared online at www.eastmanfuneralhome.com.