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Vincent Tulley Obituary
founder and President of Tulley Automotive
NASHUA, NH -- Vincent F. Tulley, a prominent local businessman, founder and President of Tulley Automotive and a significant figure in the New Hampshire automotive industry died on May 12, 2014 at the age of 90 in Nashua, New Hampshire.
As founder of Tulley Automotive one of the largest car dealerships in New Hampshire, he received many accolades and numerous awards among them Time Magazine's Dealer of the Year in award. Mr. Tulley was involved in supporting numerous charities, churches and local hospitals.
The son of John E. and Helen (McLoughlin) Tulley, immigres from the United Kingdom, Vincent was born and educated in Massachusetts. He is predeceased by his sister, Dorothy T. Stillman of Ormond Beach, Florida.
In 1944 Vincent married Ruth C. duPuis who predeceased him in 2003. Their children are; Donna R. Durkee and her husband Neil of Clifton Park, NY, Suzanne deMontigny and her husband Marc, John E. Tulley II and his wife Brenda, Vincent F. Tulley II and his wife Cheryl, Mark M. Tulley and his wife Sue, and Bryan E. Tulley and his wife Kara; fifteen grandchildren, Meredith Durkee Hogan, Elisabeth Durkee Miller, John Durkee, Eric Kilbane, Jessica deMontigny Hudson, Justin deMontigny, Attorney Marshall R. Tulley, Morgan Tulley Long, Reid Tulley, Molly Tulley, Jarad Tulley, Jordan Tulley, Corbin Tulley, Kelsey Tulley and Cameron Tulley; and eleven great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank the excellent staff of Courville at Nashua. It is with deep gratitude, we offer special thanks to Dawn Cornellier of Care Givers who provided Mr. Tulley with the best of care and compassion.
TULLEY -- In memory of Mr. Tulley, donations may be offered to the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Nashua, 47 Grand Avenue, Nashua, NH 03060. There will be a private service for the family. Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE, 18 Lock Street, Nashua. (603) 882-0591. www.farwellfuneral.com
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Ethan Koplowitz
May 8, 2019
During the time I knew Vincent Tulley, he gave me so much inspiration! He always urged me to move forward even when things were tough! I am keeping his memory alive because I know that he meant a lot to many people!
Corinne San Antonio
May 9, 2015
My deepest sympathy to the Tulley family. Prayers for you all at this time.
Rocky & Paula Ericsson
May 20, 2014
Our deepest sympathy to the Tulley family. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
David and Vicki (Ledoux) Holden
May 19, 2014
Our deepest sympathy to the Tulley Family - both of us are Nashua natives and appreciate the Tulleys for their contributions to the community. Sincerely, David and Vicki (Ledoux) Holden
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Jim Murray
May 18, 2014
Our Thoughts and Prayer's are with the entire Tulley Family at this time. As friends and neighbors, Mr. Tulley was very generous and kind to our family over the years and always put a big smile on our faces with every visit.
Tom Campbell
May 17, 2014
I KNEW AND ADMIRED,Vin Tulley and all of his family for many years AND AM PROUD TO HAVE BEEN HIS bUICK District manager for several years where I worked closely with Jack and several of his brothers. Vin and Jack became among the finest people I knew in the car business, both personally and professionally. I will always remember the many laughs we both provided each other.VIN WAS ONE of the greats, and his family has all of my respect and thanks for being the finest of men
Virginia Beecher
May 16, 2014
I had the distinct honor of knowing Vin Tulley my entire working career. He was always a gentleman and a diplomat...the consummate businessman. He leaves a legacy second to none and will be missed by everyone whose life he touched. My deepest sympathy goes out to his entire family, of whom he was so very proud and loved beyond words. Gini Beecher
Terry J. Crebs
May 16, 2014
You will be greatly missed Uncle Vin. Kaney loved you so. My condolences to the Tulley family.
kimberly wolfe
May 15, 2014
Rest in peace Mr.Tulley
Fred Manheck
May 15, 2014
To the entire Tulley family we extend our sympathy and condolences. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
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Betty Murray
May 15, 2014
Vince was a wonderful friend and neighbor for many years. Very kind and generous to all. Always a smile and a pleasure to be in his presence. He will be missed by all.
Jason Craib
May 15, 2014
My deepest condolences to the Tulley family in this time of great loss. He was a great man, and will be missed.
Matt Tremblay
May 15, 2014
From my family to the Tulleys we offer our thoughts and prayers. It's my pleasure to work for the Tulley family. I always hear great stories about Mr. Tulley. I'm proud to be working for such a great company run by a great family.
May 14, 2014
To the Tulley family. We are sorry for your loss. We had the pleasure of meeting him while my dad Frank W. Brown was at the Couville in Nashua. Great man and great legacy.
Peter & Suzanne Brown/Nashua,NH
May 14, 2014
My sincere sympathy to the whole Tulley family. He was such a gentleman and a great friend. Sam would alwsys grin when I said "Vin Tulley on line one. He will be missed.
Elaine Viafora
Tony Parrott
May 14, 2014
Sorry to hear of your family's loss...Mr Tulley leaves a great legacy....condolences from my family to yours.
Kelley Luke
May 14, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Corinne San Antonio
May 14, 2014
My thoughts and prayers for the entire Tulley family on the loss of such a respected Patriarch.
Diane MANDEREAU
May 14, 2014
To my fabulous and beloved Uncle, may you rest in Peace.
You will always remain in my heart...
Maura Riley
May 14, 2014
Sorry for your loss. He was a great man.
May 14, 2014
My thoughts are with the whole family. I enjoyed working for your father for all those years and he will be missed by many.
Betty Landry
John Kwiatkowski
May 14, 2014
A Great Patriarch of a beloved and well respected family, he will be missed.
God Bless
Melissa Hebert Gendreau
May 14, 2014
Thinking of the whole Tulley family during this difficult time - my prayers are with you all.
Ethan Koplowitz
May 14, 2014
On many occasions I had the great honor of taking care of this gentleman. As we talked, Me and him became great friends. I want to send my deepest sympathy to all of you. He will be missed a great deal!!!
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