San Andreas, CA…Tamara Suzanne Kirby was born on April 2,1961 and passed away on September 30,2017. In the early morning of Sept,30 , at home in San Andreas, Ca. Tamara Suzanne went to the Lord in the arms of her husband,Richard. Tami was born in Boise, Idaho on a spring day to her parents James and Dorothy Gneckow. She is preceded in death by both parents: Dorothy in 1973, and her father James in 2006. Tami was raised primarily in Danville. She graduated from San Ramon High School in 1979.

She is survived by her best friend and mother Doris Anderson and her husband Eric from Alamo, Texas. Brother Steve Gneckow and his son Parker from Concord Ca. Brother Michael Cardini and Alyse from Mesquite, Texas. Sister Deanna Hatton and her son Chance from Manteca, Ca. Sister Teresa Theis, husband Jason and children Justin and Ashleigh of Maryland. And many aunts, uncles and friends. Tami is also survived by Richard and his family. They all loved her greatly.

At the time of her passing, Tami was employed by the Calaveras Water District for the last ten years. Tami loved her job, its benefits, its environment, and especially the people she worked with. She felt blessed.

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