Marjorie Bedrick Tarkow ’68

Marjorie Bedrick Tarkow ’68, of Columbia, Mo.; Jan. 15. She continued her education at the University of Michigan, where she met a fellow graduate student who would become her husband. She then joined the faculty of Stephens College, where she taught philosophy, classics, and women’s studies for several years. In 1981, she enrolled at Mizzou Law School and spent summers interning for the Boone County Juvenile Court and a private firm in town. She landed a clerkship in St. Louis which led to 25 years in private practice specializing in labor and employment law. She was active with the National Employment Lawyers Association and with the local Humane Society. She was proud to have been a member of the Chattertocks and Phi Beta Kappa. She is survived by her husband, Ted; a sister-in-law; and a nephew and two nieces.