Patricia Armstrong Tutterrow

Patricia Armstrong Tutterrow passed away with her family by her side on January 18, 2024, at the age of 85 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Pat was born on April 16, 1938, in Rochester, New York, to Olive Lovell and Charles Michelson. She was the eldest sister to Beverly Evans and the late Diane Ehrhart. She was predeceased by her husband, Jerry Tutterrow.
Pat cared deeply for her family and was passionate about her career. After raising five children, she worked as a government contractor at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. For the last 5 years Pat worked for Garver in Little Rock, Arkansas as a Senior Project Scheduler. Pat's dedication was highly respected among her coworkers.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, Pat was a dog lover, a talented seamstress, and a wonderful cook. She found joy in preparing delicious meals for her family and loved an evening out for margaritas and dinner with friends.
Pat is survived by her five children: Kevin (Cynthia) of Morgantown, WV; Lynn Armstrong of Wake Forest, NC; Sue Backiel (Ed) of Fuquay-Varina, NC; Melissa Kania of Medina, OH; and Holly Armstrong McCracken of Fuquay- Varina, NC. She was a grandmother to twelve grandchildren and seven great-
grandchildren.
A private celebration of Patricia's life will be held by her family to honor her memory.