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Robert Karl Tankersley

July 31, 1927 — August 12, 2007

We are deeply saddened but also comforted to announce the passing of Robert K. (Bob) Tankersley of Tankersley Enterprises, Denver, Colorado. He suffered from Leukemia and passed on Sunday, August 12th, 2007. Bob was well known throughout the motion picture industry, being the founder of Theatre Equipment Association (now ICTA) and SHOWEST, as well as former President of Rocky Mountain Picture Assn. and other local associations. Bob's passions included driving his race cars, skiing, and the theatre business. Bob was also honored by the Who's Who Society. Bob is survived by his wife Susan; four children, Rod, Sandi, Steve, and Tony; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Service Friday, August 17th, 10:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Mortuary, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO, 80227. Interment at Fort Logan National Cemetery with Military Honors and a reception after at the mortuary. The family would appreciate any memorial donations to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 5353 W. Dartmouth Ave. #400, Denver, CO 80227.
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