John-Tarnasky-Obituary

John Walter Tarnasky M.D.

Portland, Oregon

Aug 1, 1935 – Oct 6, 2021 (Age 86)

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BORN
August 1, 1935
DIED
October 6, 2021
AGE
86
LOCATION
Portland, Oregon
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John Walter Tarnasky M.D.Aug. 1, 1935 - Oct. 6, 2021 John passed away at the Oregon Coast at the age of 86.He was a prominent OB-GYN doctor in Portland for 35 years and delivered over 4,000 babies. His first love was his practice. He was dedicated to his patients until he retired in 2000. He...

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My mom, Shirley Vandenberg, used to scrub in with Dr Tarnasky and Dr Roberts at PPMC and loved working with them. I remember him at OR parties my parents would have at our home as a fun-loving, gregarious man. May memories of him bring the family peace and longlasting smiles.

I still treasure the times spent on the tennis court. During doubles play I much preferred having John on the same side of the net. Bon voyage old friend.