Roy-Tuttle-Obituary

Roy R. Tuttle

Leesburg, Florida

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DIED
July 9, 2019
LOCATION
Leesburg, Florida

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Roy passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Roy was a resident of Leesburg, Florida at the time of passing. He was a WWII veteran, a college graduate, a homesteader in Alaska, a telecommunications expert that worked on the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, and a published author.

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Im sorry to hear of Roys passing. With encouragement from Roy, my dad, Harold Tuttle (and family), followed Roy moving to Alaska in the mid-50s. The two brothers were early visionaries of the settling of Alaska - along with their Uncle Harley of Wasilla, Alaska. My sister (Kathleen), brother (Jim) and cousin Shirley (Roy & Esthers daughter) shared several pretty wild times during our time in Alaska, volcano eruptions, earthquakes, statehood and homesteading. Roy and family eventually...