Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tuttle, Franklin 1919 June 10, 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Blood pat.blood@gmail.com April 3, 2011, 12:41 pm Daily Sentinel Standard – Wednesday, 11 June 1919 TUTTLE, Franklin 1919 DOD: Tuesday, 10 June 1919 Daily Sentinel Standard – Wednesday, 11 June 1919 Franklin Tuttle, a noted American and foreign artist, died at 2:30 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles J. Killeen, 826 E. Eighth Street, following an illness of three months of a complication of diseases. Mr. Tuttle was an artist of considerable ability, having lived and traveled abroad and made some valuable and highly prized paintings of members of the royal family of England also a number of American’s great and historic men, including Lincoln, Sherman and Grant. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tuttle, he was born in Palmyra, O., June 28, 1845. Previous to coming to Flint three years ago to live with his daughter, he traveled abroad and spent one year in Rome, Italy one year in Paris, France, 15 years in London, England and 25 years in New York City. He was a member of the F. & A. M. lodge and the Episcopal Church. In 1880 he was married to Julie Knapp in London, England. Mr. Tuttle leaves one daughter, Mrs. Charles Killeen of Flint, and two grandsons, Franklin and Gregory of Flint. Mr. Tuttle was a cousin of Mrs. Eri LeValley, Mrs. Steward Townsend, Almon Tuttle, Mrs. Sarah Adgate and Mrs. Mary Ferguson. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/tuttle11165nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb