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An honour to work with mike
stan gunter
April 30, 2012 | Macon, GA
Vancouver, British Columbia
November 2, 1946 - April 8, 2012
Michael Tarbotton passed away in Vancouver, British Columbia. The obituary was featured in The Vancouver Sun on April 13, 2012.
An honour to work with mike
stan gunter
April 30, 2012 | Macon, GA
My sincere condolences to Mike's family. If it's any consolation, I remember Mike so well from way back as a valued colleague at Swan Wooster. I regret that I'll be unable to attend the memorial service on Sunday.
Chris Stanton
April 22, 2012 | Tsawwassen, BC
I like the comment in the obituary about spirited debate because that is how I met Mike as my seat mate on a BA flight to London. It is a great honour that he has named the CNIS (www.cnis.ca) as his favorite charity. Mike will be missed.
Ronald Lett
April 18, 2012 | Addis Ababa, BC
Your loss is immense. Michael made me laugh or argue or appreciate. His happy union with nature, family and friends is a model. I am deeply sad to loose Michael as a friend and as husband to Mary, father to our dear Jesse, and to Becky and Cameron. We miss him already. Rebecca Toolan and our family.
April 17, 2012
Mike was a scholar and a valued colleague. He knew the value of interdisciplinary research and forged links whenever he saw that the connections would lead to better answers to interesting questions. When we collaborated for a time, he freely shared his knowledge and experience from an engineering perspective with me, a marine ecologist, and I know our collective work was more powerful than I could have achieved alone. Throughout that time, Mike accepted that we each had professional...
Paul Harrison
April 16, 2012 | Vancouver, BC
Our deepest sympathy, condolences and prayers to Mary, Becky, Jesse and Cameron.
Mike was a gentleman and will be missed by so many.
Love,
Michael, Joanne Vondette and Family
April 15, 2012