Frances C. Tuttle

FRANCES C. TUTTLE, age 75, Beloved wife of Mike for 53 years. Cherished mother of Vanessa Pesta and Mike Tuttle (Jennifer). Loving grandmother of Caitlin and Vinny Pesta and Kellan Tuttle. Sister of Terry Hass (Jill). Dear aunt to Joyce Veneri (Anthony McCullough), Sharon Kortivich (deceased), Lori Ciavarelli (Matt), Taylor Penicka (Ricky), Anthony Veneri, Joe and Elle Ciavarelli, Tony Loczko (deceased) and Andy Loczko (Blair), Cathy Thurston (Michael), Dennis Hann, Kristen Hann, Sam and Richard DiBartolomeo. Treasured niece of Sue Jackson (Gene, deceased) and cousin of Kathleen Doty (Kevin), Bobby and Tim Jackson (Cheryl). Sister-in-law of Dee Bahleda (Jim). Fran was a devoted friend to many, especially Leslie Thomas, Chris McClure, Barbara (deceased) and Denny Hann, Rosemary (deceased) and Butch Loczko (deceased). Rich and Rose DiBartolomeo, Geri and Ray Inman (deceased), and Jean and Thomas O'Neill.
Fran loved to watch her children and grandchildren in all of their activities. She cheered on hundreds of youth athletes. Fran opened her home and heart to countless kids over the years. When her kids were growing up, there were always friends running in and out of the house and she made time to get to know each and every one of them. The Tuttle house was always open to everyone. While watching her grandchildren grow up, she was always present at sporting events, school concerts, and anything she could attend. Everyone who met her described her as the nicest person they had ever met. Fran was nicknamed "St. Francis of Lauderdale" because of her welcoming and saint-like nature. She will be forever missed by many.
Passed away April 4, 2025. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Thursday, April 10 at St. Richard Church, 26855 Lorain Road, North Olmsted. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. FRIENDS MAY CALL IN THE McGORRAY-HANNA FUNERAL HOME OF WESTLAKE, 25620 CENTER RIDGE ROAD (west of Columbia Road), ON WEDNESDAY FROM 4 – 7 P.M.
The family suggests memorial contributions to Northeast Ohio SPCA Pet Shelter, 9555 Brookpark Road, Parma, OH 44129