Wilma Louise ‘Nanny’ Colborn Tuttle –  Rostraver Township, formerly of Monongahela and New Eagle
Obituaries
February 18, 2021

Wilma Louise ‘Nanny’ Colborn Tuttle – Rostraver Township, formerly of Monongahela and New Eagle

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Wilma Louise “Nanny” Colborn Tuttle, 91, of Rostraver Township, former-ly of Monongahela and New Eagle, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. She was born June 2, 1929, in Charleroi, the daughter of Harry and Louise Pauley Colborn. Wilma was a member of Journey by Grace Church in Rostraver Township. A homemaker, Wilma enjoyed spending time with her family and enjoyed shopping. She is survived by her son, Elmer G. “Butch” Tuttle Jr. and wife Gina of Fallowfield Township; daughter, Linda Renk and husband Gary, with whom she made her home; five grandchildren, Garek Renk and wife Raychel, Elmer “J.R.” Tuttle III and wife Jessica, Ashley Hazy and husband Greg, and Jeremy and Joshua Tuttle; 10 great-grandchildren, Sophia, Jacob and Rockwell “Rocky” Renk, Elmer IV “E.J.”, Ryan and Sara Tuttle, Ailyn and Aubrie Hazy and Lilly and Landon Tuttle; brother-in-law, Gary Tuttle and wife Marie of Monongahela; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Elmer G. Tuttle Sr., who died June 21, 1991; her son, John Wayne Tuttle, who died April 29, 1986; grandson, Brandon L. Renk, who died Oct. 5, 2001; and brother, Richard Colborn, who died in 2011. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, at FRYE FUNERAL HOME INC., 427 West Main St., Monongahela, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, with the Rev. William Bailey officiating. Interment will follow in Monongahela Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Journey by Grace Church, 4803 State Route 51 North, Belle Vernon, PA 15012. In order to be compliant with state guidelines concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, masks MUST be worn, social distancing maintained and only 30 people are permitted in the funeral home at one time. Please limit your visitation time to allow for other family and friends to visit. The family would like to thank you in advance for your understanding. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.fryefuneralhome.com.

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