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Kenneth Tirsell Obituary

Kenneth F. Tirsell, 92, Indianapolis, died April 13, 2003. He was born Dec. 8, 1910 in Great Falls, Montana and was a graduate of Montana State University. He worked for the state of Indiana coordinating the installing of heating and cooling systems in government buildings. Previously, he was a branch manager for Powers Regulator Co. for 30 years, retiring in 1975. He was a member of the Riveria Club and ASHRAA. Services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 17 in Fairview Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member, with calling there from 1 p.m. Entombment: Washington Park North Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. He was preceded in death by his parents Leonard and Minnie Tirsell; son Kenneth Tirsell; sister Dorie Wall. Survivors: wife Evelyn Blanchard Tirsell; sons John (Sue) Tirsell, Petaluma, CA, David (Lila) Tirsell, Mt. Clemens, MI; daughter-in-law Helen Tirsell, Oakland, CA; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Arrangements: Alpha Funeral Service, 3925 E. New York St. 359-5505.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Apr. 17, 2003.

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