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| David W. Tarbell |
David W. Tarbell, 72, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008.
He was a graduate of Louisville Male High School in 1952, a graduate of Kenyon College in Gambier,
Ohio, in 1956 where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a graduate of Syracuse University
where he received a master’s degree and graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He was also a first lieutenant in
the Air Force, where he served at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He worked for NASA and
TELEDYNE as a physicist. He was born June 27, 1935, to the late Virgil F. and Lois Lyons Tarbell.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Don Tarbell.
Survivors include a daughter, Wendy Voelker and Lee of Brandenburg; two sons, Richard Tarbell of
Columbus, Ohio, and Mark Tarbell of Spokane, Wash.; a brother, Doug Tarbell of Petersburg, Tenn.;
two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is at 3 p.m. Saturday at Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home in Brandenburg.
Visitation is from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Bibles for the Blind and Visually
Handicapped, 3228 E. Rosehill Ave., Terre Haute, IN,
47805 or to Hospice & Palliative Care of Louisville, P.O. Box 35425, Louisville, KY, 40232
He was a graduate of Louisville Male High School in 1952, a graduate of Kenyon College in Gambier,
Ohio, in 1956 where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a graduate of Syracuse University
where he received a master’s degree and graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He was also a first lieutenant in
the Air Force, where he served at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He worked for NASA and
TELEDYNE as a physicist. He was born June 27, 1935, to the late Virgil F. and Lois Lyons Tarbell.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Don Tarbell.
Survivors include a daughter, Wendy Voelker and Lee of Brandenburg; two sons, Richard Tarbell of
Columbus, Ohio, and Mark Tarbell of Spokane, Wash.; a brother, Doug Tarbell of Petersburg, Tenn.;
two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A memorial service is at 3 p.m. Saturday at Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home in Brandenburg.
Visitation is from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Bibles for the Blind and Visually
Handicapped, 3228 E. Rosehill Ave., Terre Haute, IN,
47805 or to Hospice & Palliative Care of Louisville, P.O. Box 35425, Louisville, KY, 40232
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| January 16, 2008 |
| Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home |
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