Suzanne (Harrison) Curtis
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Suzanne (Harrison) Curtis
Oct. 23, 1942 - Nov. 15, 2015 |
CULVER - Suzanne (Harrison) Curtis, 73, of Culver and formerly of Attica, passed away unexpectedly
at her home in Culver on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015.
Suzanne was born in Indianapolis, on Oct. 23, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Wade C. and
Sarah K. (Dunlap) Harrison.
Suzanne was raised in Attica and graduated from the Gulf Park Academy in Louisiana. She later received
her B.A. degree in English from Indiana University.
While attending Indiana University, Suzanne met the love of her life, G. Edward Curtis. They were married
in the Attica First United Methodist Church on Aug. 15, 1964.
Suzanne served on the board of directors for Harrison Steel Castings Company. She had served on the
board of directors for the Community Hospital in Williamsport and Way of Truth Ministries in Scottsdale, Ariz.
She was active in the Culver Academies and had served on the Parent Association Board. She was
instrumental in helping to establish the Bi-County Preschool Program in Attica. She was affiliated with the
Attica First United Methodist Church, The Rock Church of Danville, Ill. and the Sanibel Community Church in
Sanibel, Fla. She was an associate member of the Tri Kappa Sorority in Attica.
She was an avid reader and as the matriarch of the family loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren.
She leaves behind her husband Edward Curtis of 51 years; two sons, Geoff (Angie) Curtis, Lafayette and
their three sons, Sam, Max and Henry Curtis; Trevor (Amy) Curtis, Attica and their two children, Eddie and
Annabelle Curtis; a daughter, Jill Curtis, Deep River, Conn.; a brother, Wade "Rusty" C. (Ann Schilling) Harrison II,
Attica.
A celebration of Suzanne's life will be held at the Attica First United Methodist Church on Thursday, Nov. 19, at
11 a.m. with Revs. Penny Sheahan and Nancy Luchs officiating. Following the celebration of life service, a reception
to share memories and have refreshments will be held at the Harrison Hills Country Club in Attica from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m.
A committal gravesite service will be held in the Washington Cemetery, Culver, on Friday, Nov. 20, at 11 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be made in Suzanne's memory to the Christian Ministry Fund c/o Attica Community Foundation