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Thomas Tuttle Obituary
A family service was held at home.
Thomas was born Dec. 31, 1934, in Tacoma, Wash.
He lived in Anchorage from 1959 to 1960 and 1966 to 1981. He also lived in Homer from 1981 to 1989, in Craig from 1989 to 2002, and most recently in Palmer, since 2002.
He was employed as an insurance agent from 1970 to 1991 and as a commercial fisherman from 1975 to 2002.
Thomas is survived by his wife, Marilyn Tuttle of Palmer; sons, Fred S. Tuttle and Jim R. Tuttle, both of Salcha; daughter, Lori J. Tuttle of Anchorage; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Kathy Tuttle of Palmer; daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and James Marker of Naukati; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements are with Kehl's Palmer Mortuary.
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Memories and Condolences
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Ron & Anne Winters
April 30, 2008
Marilyn and kids, we will miss Tom and treasure all the memories, the adventures and the laughs that we shared. We're certainly richer for having known him. Our thoughts and sympathy go out to all of you. Ron and Anne
Julie Patotzka
April 12, 2008
Marilyn,
I was sorry to read of Tom's passing. My thoughts are with you and your family. I often think back to those days in Craig and remember families like yours.
Warm thoughts,
Mark Ford
April 12, 2008
Marilyn & family, I was saddened to see Tom's name in the obituary. I have many fond childhood memories of you, Tom, Fred, Jimbo, Lori, Mike & "Boots". - All my best. - With Love, Mark Ford
Jennine Smith
April 11, 2008
Marilyn, My heart goes out to you & the family. I know your hearts are heavy now, but know that we all send our love & prayers to all of you. I will write to you shortly. He was a great friend & will sorely be missed.
Rodney Shamburger
April 11, 2008
I will treasure our plane trips, our gold mining trips, and of course our hunting trips. Duck hunting, moose hunting and all those caribou. I can't forget the time you taped your plane together with "thousand mile tape", so we could get off the beach and home again. Rest easy, my friend.
peter huycke
April 11, 2008
dear marilyn: so sorry to see this obit. gonna miss him. deepest sympathy to you.
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