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John A. Tarnosky, Jr.
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Retired Berea School Teacher Age 65
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Born: May 14, 1938
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Died: July 23, 2003
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 John A. Tarnosky, Jr., age 65, of Vermilion, died Wednesday July 23, 2003 in the emergency room at Community Health Partners Hospital and Surgical Center after a sudden illness. He was born May 14, 1938 in Vincent (Lorain), Ohio and was a resident of South Amherst from 1943-1996. He then relocated to Henderson, Nevada, and Surprise, Arizona, before moving to Vermilion in January of this year.Mr. Tarnosky was a Corporal (E-4) in the U.S. Marine Corp. serving from 1956 - 1959. A 1956 graduate of South Amherst High School, he received a B.A. in Political Science from Kent State University in 1969, a B.S. in Education from Kent in 1971, and an M.A. in Education from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1980. John was employed by the Berea City Schools as a social studies teacher at Berea High School and Roehm Middle School from 1971-1994. He continued his educational studies until retiring in 1994. He enjoyed gourmet cooking, traveling, and casino gambling. He is survived by his sisters: Dorothy Triniszewski of Lorain and Josephine Andrews of South Amherst; 6 nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents: John A. and Anna B. (nee Maljuzich) Tarnosky Sr. |
