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Ernest Tarkus Obituary
Pensacola - Ernest "Norman" Tarkus passed away suddenly on July 11, 2018 at the age of 64. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on November 3, 1953. He lived all of his life in Pensacola.
Norman was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Pauline. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Erich and Annie Tarkus; his brothers Leamon and Eric; and his sisters Sandra and Linda.
Norman spent over 40 years in the amusement business and was the proud owner of AAA Amusement.
Norman is survived by his girlfriend, Susie Games; children, Lisa Cato, Ernest Tarkus (Sarah), and Sheila Mack (Neal) all of Pensacola.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his grandchildren Kaylyn, Ragina, and Nathan Zimmerman, Dylan Miller, Michel Mack, Mariah Mack, James Tarkus, and Maylan Mack.
Visitation will be at Trahan Funeral Home on Monday, July 16th from 5:00 to 7:00. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 17th at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Episcopal Church with Reverend Rob Dixon officiating. Burial will follow at Jordan Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be: John Hartley (honorary) Chris Gibbs, Robert Helmer, Fred Hutcherson, Doyle Sledge, Tony Watts, and Todd Williams.
Trahan Family Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
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Donna Moeller
July 28, 2018
I recently lost one of my best friends and beloved brother in law Norman tarkus I am so sorry for his loss I know he'll be missed by his grandson Michael and all of his grandchildren and his daughter Sheila and Lease in his son Ernie he was my sister's love of her life they were the best of friends and she preceded him in death and I miss him so much I know he'll be in heaven with our Lord Jesus Christ and I pray that they will be together and Live Another Life Time in Heaven my thoughts and prayers are with his my nieces and nephews and their children my son Rodney triguero and my son Rudy Moeller would also like to Sender sympathies on behalf of how much they love their Uncle Norman I'm so sorry for his loss and I pray he knows how I feel.
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