Monsignor Norman Tuttle

Title:

Monsignor

First Name:

Norman

Middle Names:

Francis

Preferred Name:

Surname:

Tuttle

Order:

Date of Birth:

1904

Place of Birth:

Glen Innes NSW

Country of Birth:

Australia

Date of Ordination:

08-Dec-1929

Place of Ordination:

Armidale NSW

Country of Ordination:

Australia

Ordination Diocese:

Armidale

Seminary:

St Columba's College, Springwood, Australia

St Patrick's College, Manly, Australia

Date of Death:

14-Oct-1980

Place of Death:

Tamworth NSW

Country of Death:

Australia

Date of Burial:

1980

Place of Burial:

Tamworth NSW

Country of Burial:

Australia

Find A Grave URL:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48578071

Appointments Table

Diocese
Place
Role
Start Day
Start Month
Start Year
End Day
End Month
End Year
Source
Armidale QuirindiAssistant PriestCampbell
Armidale InverellAssistant PriestCampbell
Armidale GunnedahAssistant PriestCampbell
Armidale TenterfieldAssistant PriestCampbell
Armidale WalgettParish Priest1937Campbell
Australia RAAFAir Force ChaplainCampbell
Armidale WalgettParish PriestCampbell
Armidale BarrabaParish PriestCampbell
Armidale Werris CreekParish Priest19531956Campbell
Armidale West TamworthParish Priest19561974Campbell
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Biographical Notes

T.W. Campbell, The Priests of the Diocese of Armidale: A Necrology, Braddon ACT, 2005:
Tuttle, Norman Francis

Born in 1904 in Glen Innes. He was educated by the Sisters of St Joseph in Glen Innes and at De La Salle College Armidale. He studied at St Columba's College Springwood and St Patrick's College Manly. He was ordained by Bishop P J O'Connor in Armidale on 8 December 1929 with Thomas Leahy. His first appointments were as assistant priest Quirindi, Inverell, Gunnedah and Tenterfield. His first appointment as parish priest was to Walgett in 1937. He was a chaplain in the RAAF during World War II, then returned to Walgett. Later appointments were to Barraba and Werris Creek (1953) before he became parish priest West Tamworth in 1956. He resigned that position in 1974, and retired to Nazareth House Tamworth, where he died on 14 October 1980. He was buried in the Tamworth cemetery. Two sisters were Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
(Sources: Manly, Johnstone, Advocate 6 Feb 1930 p 14, 30 Oct 1930 p 12, 20 Aug 1942 p 6, 4 Nov 1943 p 26, 10 Sep 1953 p 2, NDL 15 Oct 1980 p 3, 17 Oct 1980 p 28, headstone).

(Reproduced by permission of Tom Campbell.)