William Tuttle

William Tuttle obituary, Somersworth, NH

William Tuttle

William Tuttle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J.S. Pelkey and Son Funeral Home on Mar. 10, 2023.

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Eliot, ME – William H. Tuttle, 72, known to all as Bill, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 6th. He was the Son of Willie Tuttle and Frances (Batchelder) Tuttle of Rochester, NH. Bill was born in Rochester, NH on November 22nd, 1950. He was a resident of Eliot for 54 years graduating from Marshwood High School Class of 1969.
Bill was a "Jack of all trades and a master of none", fixing anything that needed fixing. He had a passion for photography, cooking, boating, hiking, family, and travel. He lived a full life with many adventures and stories to tell.
Bill is survived by his daughter, Jodi Oleary and her husband John, a brother Charlie Tuttle and his wife Barbara, a sister Irene Perron and her husband Michael, a dear friend Gary Ross, his devoted cat Sugar, several nieces and nephews, and his grandchildren.
Bill was predeceased by his parents, his son Troy Tuttle, and a grandson Cherokee Calhoun-Lang.
Services: Family and Friends are invited to a Time of Visitation on Thursday, March 16th, from 5 to 7pm at the J S Pelkey and Son Funeral Home, 125 Old Post Rd, Kittery, ME 03904.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Bill's memory to Safe Haven Humane Society by following the link: https://www.safehavenhumanesociety.org/donate/ or send checks to 1420 Post Road (Rt. 1), PO Box 91, Wells ME 04090. Care of the Tuttle Family has been entrusted to the J S Pelkey and Son Funeral Home.
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