Tek was born on February 10, 1936 and grew up in Abachanan, Bohol, Philippines. She graduated from Raphael Palma College with a Bachelors Degree in Education and taught at Western Mindanao Institute. Tek immigrated to the US in 1978 where she married her "pen pal" Lyle Edgar Childs on November 1, 1978. They lived in Prescott, Arizona and later moved to Cottonwood, Arizona where Tek became an active community member, volunteering at her church and working for many years at Dairy Queen. The couple had one child, Ralph, who preceded them in death. Lyle Childs died on December 30, 2008.
Tek was born on February 10, 1936 and grew up in Abachanan, Bohol, Philippines. She graduated from Raphael Palma College with a Bachelors Degree in Education and taught at Western Mindanao Institute. Tek immigrated to the US in 1978 where she married her "pen pal" Lyle Edgar Childs on November 1, 1978. They lived in Prescott, Arizona and later moved to Cottonwood, Arizona where Tek became an active community member, volunteering at her church and working for many years at Dairy Queen. The couple had one child, Ralph, who preceded them in death. Lyle Childs died on December 30, 2008.
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