Laurie A. Tuttle, 47, of rural Marcus, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa following a brief illness. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Peace Lutheran Church in Marcus, Iowa. Rev. James Gruber and Rev. Don Meyer will officiate. Burial will follow at Marcus Amherst Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 3, 2011 at Peace Lutheran Church. The family will greet friends from 5-8 p.m. with a Prayer Service scheduled at 7:00 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to the service on Saturday. The Earnest – Johnson Funeral Home of Marcus is assisting Laurie’s family with arrangements. Stories, memories and expressions of sympathy may be directed through www.mauerjohnsonfh.com