Tuesday, April 4th, 2017
Glenn Tuttle Sr.
Glenn Tuttle, Sr., 69, Saint Marys, died April 1, 2017, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, Saint Marys.
He was born August 2, 1947, near Mousie, in Knott County, Kentucky, the son of Rufus and Betty (Thornsberry) Tuttle. He married Ella Mae Triplett on October 19, 1968, in Saint Marys, Ohio, and she survives at the residence.
He is survived by a son, Glenn Tuttle, Jr., of Columbus, Ohio; by two grandsons: Braeden Tuttle of Bowling Green, Ohio; and Charles Tuttle of Celina. The family wishes to offer their heartfelt thanks to niece Angie Burden of Saint Marys, and nephew Jeffrey Slone of Saint Marys, for all their love, help and support during Glenn's illness. He is survived by his siblings: Shelby Roller of Saint Marys; Barbara Rhodes of Celina; Cletis (Cindy) Tuttle of Moreno Valley, California; Jethrow Tuttle of Delphos; Bobbie Tuttle of Moreno Valley.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by his siblings Vonnie Sutton, Vera Slone and Doyle Tuttle.
Glenn was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served during the Vietnam Era. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Lima, and later worked at Sauder Woodworking. He loved University of Kentucky basketball, watching NASCAR and he enjoyed spending time with his family.
Graveside burial rites, with military honors, will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Resthaven Memory Gardens, Brother Gary Mosley, officiant.
Friends may call from 4-8 P.M. Wednesday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, where memorial gifts may be given to a college fund for Glenn's grandsons.
Condolences may be sent to his family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
