Bena M. Tuttle, 91, of Miracle Run Road, Fairview, WV died Tuesday, February 22, 2005 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
She was born June 22, 1913 at Ann Arbor, Michigan a daughter of the late Joseph F. Gruschow and Clara Belle Gruschow.
Mrs. Tuttle was a housewife and homemaker. She was a member of the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor, MI, however, she attended the Blacksville Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons & spouses, David G. Tuttle and his friend, Dawn Callender; Timothy J. Tuttle and his wife Donna, and Joseph A. Tuttle and his wife Jean; two step-daughters and spouses, Naomi Lemley and her husband Marvin of Fairmont and Alberta Suplita and her husband Frank of Cleveland, Ohio; one sister, Evelyn Melnick of Adrian, MI; twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preced in death by her husband, Glenn Tuttle, who died on November 12, 1983; two brothers, Roland Gruschow and John Gruschow; one sister, Catherine Gruschow; one grandson, Frank Suplita; and one great-grandson, A. J. Suplita.
Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home in Blacksville from 7-9 PM Thursday, and from 2-4 & 7-9 PM Friday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM Saturday with the Pastor Tim Brower officiating. Interment will follow in the Core Cemetery on Miracle Run.