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- Samuel C. Curtis, 71, ex-street commissioner
Samuel C. Curtis, 71, 1919 E. 15th St., died Monday in ball Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Rev. Curtis was born in Russell, Ky. He moved to Muncie in 1945 after serving in the Navy during World War II. He was a disabled American veteran.
He worked for the city of Muncie and had been street commissioner. He retired in 1980. He was active in the Democratic Party and attended various Church of God churches. He and also pastured in this area.
Survivors include his wife, Louis Carmichael Curtis, Muncie; four sons, Samuel M. Curtis (wife: Linda), William C. Curtis (wife: Nancy), and Stephen R. Curtis (wife, Debbie), all of Muncie, and Nick Curtis (wife: Barbara), Leesville, La., two daughters, Wanda L. Anderson (husband: John), and Glenda C. Benhow (husband: Dave), both of Muncie; four brothers, Ralph Curtis and James Curtis, both of Muncie, Floyd Curtis, Marion, Ohio, and Denny Curtis, Hartford City; two sisters, Rhella Blevins, Marion, Ohio, and Ginger Avery, Ridgecrest, Calif.; 19 grandchildren; a great-grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry R. and Minnie Hyatt Curtis.
Services are pending at Parson Mortuary-Adams Chapel.
Memorial may be made to the American Heart Fund, the Diabetes Foundation or to the donor’s choice.
The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Tuesday, 30 August 1994.
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