Jean Tilsen

Jean Tilsen was born on 31 August 1921 to Edward N. Tilsen & Esther N. Reuben in Elgin, Minnesota. Jean married Florian Paddock; Jean married William "Bill" Brust (20 May 1919 - 15 September 1991), on 25 December 1948. Jean died on 24 November 1997 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

These are the children of Jean Tilsen & William Z. Brust.

• Cynthia Brust (born 15 June 1944)
• Murray Leo Brust (11 February 1953 - April 1994)
• Steven Brust (born 23 November 1955)

Read selections from Jean's Autobiography

Read about Jean and the Socialist Equality Party

Explore a Tilsen Family Tree (PDF: 94K/13 pages)

For more information contact Jon-Jay Tilsen at jjtilsen@beki.org