James Blaine Tuttle Jim Tuttle passed away peacefully in his home September 5, 2013. He was born August 31st, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He had a thirst for knowledge and graduated Cum Laude from the University of Utah with a BA in Psychology. He thrived in environments where he could meet new people and cultivate friendships working in Real Estate, Car Finance, and most recently Extend Health. In Jim's spare time, you could find him rooting for his favorite sports teams; Boston Red Sox, Pittsburg Steelers and Utah Utes. As a passionate and devoted Red Sox fan, he rarely missed one of the 162 games. He brought that passion into the lives of his family and friends. Jim also loved reading, fishing, and spending time with family. He never missed the opportunity to spend time with his grandchildren whether it was swimming, watching movies or changing diapers. Grandpa was the light of their lives. Jim was always the life of the room, ready with a witty comment that could bring a smile to anyone's face. He made friends everywhere he went and will be dearly missed. Survived by his children Rachael (Orlando) Zizumbo, Erika (Faraze) Kukaswadia, Bryan (Sheryl) Tuttle; beloved grandchildren Jaden, Allison, Liliana and Isaiah; and by his sister and best friend Carolyn (Clyde) Banner. Preceded in death by his parents Blaine Lewis Tuttle and Beth Lewis Hall Tuttle; and sister Teena Sorensen. A wake and viewing will be held on Thursday, September 12th.