John Pope Turtle Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Pope Turtle of Auburndale, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Pope Turtle to pay them a last tribute.
As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Episcopal Church (258 Concord St, Newton, MA 02462).
In lieu of flowers, donations in John's memory can be made to: St Mary's Episcopal Church (https://www.st-marys-episcopal.org): donations made to General Support Fund in John's name will be allocated to the music fund; to Revels (https://revels.org) or to Boston Museum of Science (https://www.mos.org).
