William Estes TUTTLE

TUTTLE William Estes, 90, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on Jan 20, 2012 at Central Baptist Hospital. He is survived by his beloved wife Nina (Mangione) and only daughter, Kathy (Tuttle) Fredericks, son-in-law Dave Fredericks, and grandchildren, Kerri (Todd Boak) and Aaron Hauman and Danielle Fredericks, and three great-grandchildren.Also surviving are a sister-in-law, Cam (Mangione) Weir and 2 nephews, Kelly (Nancy) and Michael Weir of Lexington. Bill was born in Lexington, KY Oct 11, 1921 to Joseph and Susan (Johnson) Tuttle, and was preceded in death by eight siblings. Bill was a proud UK alumnus, Phi Sigma Kappa member, past state president of the Kentucky Association of Certified Public Accountants (he opened his own CPA firm with 2 partners in 1947) and worked until he was 88. He was also a member of the Pyramid Club and the Kentucky Colonels and was a World War II Army veteran. He married Nina on June 19, 1943. Together, they traveled the world throughout their 68 years of marriage and always filled their home with friends and family. At Bill's request, his body was donated to the University of Kentucky Medical Center, so no formal services will be held at this time. Memorials may be made to the University of Kentucky, the Phi Sigma Kappa Foundation at UK or the Kentucky Colonels. (www.kycolonels.org)