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Jeff Tambert

Jeffrey Owen Tambert (1942 - 2016)

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Jeffrey Owen Tambert - Native of Sacramento, CA, born on December 19, 1942, passed away on July 16, 2016. Son of Raymond and Adele Tambert, step father of Dirk and Denise Thompson of Oregon, Katherine Thompson and Michelle Cowgil, both of Elk Grove, CA. Brother of Rand Tambert and Tim Tambert, sister-n-law of Virginia Tambert, nephews Steven and Andrew Tambert, Niece Malissa Enea - all of Sacramento. After graduation from high school in 1961, Jeff started work for Spink Engineering Company in Sacramento. He was drafted into the Army in 1966, and spent two years in Vietnam at Cam Ranh Bay with the 35th Engineering Group. After his return, he started work for the State of California, Department of Conservation, California Geologic Survey, as Publications Supervisor, retiring with 38 years of service. Married to Myrna Tambert (Lemons) for 37 years. Jeff enjoyed having fun with his Sanger flat-bottom boat for many years. He also enjoyed other racing events. Grave-side funeral services will be held at the Squaw Valley Cemetery in Fresno County on Saturday July 30, 2016 at 10:30 AM. Donations may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018. Arrangements by Sunset Funeral Services, Sanger, CA.

Published in The Sacramento Bee on July 24, 2016

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