1928
Jay
2014
Jay King
August 5, 1928 — December 20, 2014
Jay Tenbrook King, 86, Prairie Village, Kansas passed away December 20, 2014. A private family memorial service will be held at Corinth Cemetery. In lieu of gifts, contributions are suggested to Shriners Crippled Children’s Fund c/o Shriners Hospital for Children at https://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donate. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be left at www.johnsoncountychapel.com.
Tenbrook was born on August 5, 1928 in Pittsburg, Kansas and graduated from Culver Military Academy, University of Kansas, and University of Kansas Medical School. He pioneered cardiology at St. Luke’s Hospital and practiced there from 1959 to 1988. Tenbrook was an avid outdoorsman and a devoted, loving husband, father and grandfather.
Tenbrook is survived by his wife of 65 years, Nancy; children, Melissa (Mark) Anderson, Sarah (Byron) Hull, Matthew (Candace) King and Patrick King; seven grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and one great grandchild on the way.
Tenbrook was born on August 5, 1928 in Pittsburg, Kansas and graduated from Culver Military Academy, University of Kansas, and University of Kansas Medical School. He pioneered cardiology at St. Luke’s Hospital and practiced there from 1959 to 1988. Tenbrook was an avid outdoorsman and a devoted, loving husband, father and grandfather.
Tenbrook is survived by his wife of 65 years, Nancy; children, Melissa (Mark) Anderson, Sarah (Byron) Hull, Matthew (Candace) King and Patrick King; seven grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and one great grandchild on the way.
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