Tuesday, October 8, 2013 5:56 am

ROCHESTER - Raelene Tuttle, 46, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness.

Born in Rochester on Sept. 2, 1967, she was the daughter of Ronald Holmes, Sr. and the late Martha (Karcher) Holmes. She is a lifelong resident of Rochester and worked as an LNA and at Walmart. She enjoyed crafts such as knitting, crocheting, needlepoint embroidery, and cooking.

She met the love of her life, Gary Tuttle Jr. and his son Gary III and married on Oct. 2, 2004. 

Members of her surviving family include her loving daughter, Heather LaPalme and her fiancee Hoang Phan, father, Ronald Holmes Sr.; brother, Ronald Holmes, Jr.; parents-in-law, John and Sheila Cardinal; sister-in-law, Sheila and husband Bruce Welch, nephews, Joshua and Andrew, niece, Christina, great nephew, Samuel Welch; two uncles, one aunt and many cousins.