=== Obituary Notice ===
Tuska, Jon, 73 - April 30, 1942 - Jan. 18, 2016. Jon passed away comfortably Jan. 18, 2016, in his home in Portland. He graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee in 1966. He was a renaissance man, known worldwide for his expertise on Western films and fiction. He wrote or edited over 30 books, consulted on television projects, taught and lectured, and between 1983 and 1991, he was associated with Oregon Public Broadcasting as the host of several classical music programs. In 1991, with his wife, Vicki Piekarski, he founded Golden West Literary Agency, which represented many of the authors of classic Western fiction.
Source: The Oregonian, (Portland, OR) - Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Tuska, Jon, 73 - April 30, 1942 - Jan. 18, 2016. Jon passed away comfortably Jan. 18, 2016, in his home in Portland. He graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee in 1966. He was a renaissance man, known worldwide for his expertise on Western films and fiction. He wrote or edited over 30 books, consulted on television projects, taught and lectured, and between 1983 and 1991, he was associated with Oregon Public Broadcasting as the host of several classical music programs. In 1991, with his wife, Vicki Piekarski, he founded Golden West Literary Agency, which represented many of the authors of classic Western fiction.
Source: The Oregonian, (Portland, OR) - Wednesday, February 3, 2016
=== Obituary Notice ===
Tuska, Jon, 73 - April 30, 1942 - Jan. 18, 2016. Jon passed away comfortably Jan. 18, 2016, in his home in Portland. He graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee in 1966. He was a renaissance man, known worldwide for his expertise on Western films and fiction. He wrote or edited over 30 books, consulted on television projects, taught and lectured, and between 1983 and 1991, he was associated with Oregon Public Broadcasting as the host of several classical music programs. In 1991, with his wife, Vicki Piekarski, he founded Golden West Literary Agency, which represented many of the authors of classic Western fiction.
Source: The Oregonian, (Portland, OR) - Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Tuska, Jon, 73 - April 30, 1942 - Jan. 18, 2016. Jon passed away comfortably Jan. 18, 2016, in his home in Portland. He graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee in 1966. He was a renaissance man, known worldwide for his expertise on Western films and fiction. He wrote or edited over 30 books, consulted on television projects, taught and lectured, and between 1983 and 1991, he was associated with Oregon Public Broadcasting as the host of several classical music programs. In 1991, with his wife, Vicki Piekarski, he founded Golden West Literary Agency, which represented many of the authors of classic Western fiction.
Source: The Oregonian, (Portland, OR) - Wednesday, February 3, 2016
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