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FALL RIVER -- Charles E. Curtis, 76, of Maple Street died Monday, Oct. 14, 2002, at St. Anne's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the widower of Maureen R. (Cowell) Curtis.
Born in Fall River, a son of the late Charles F. and Irene (Hoar) Curtis, he was a lifelong resident of Fall River.
He was a graduate of BMC Durfee High School, attended Bradford Durfee Technical Institute, now UMass Dartmouth, and graduated from Tri-State College in Angola, Ind.
Mr. Curtis was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He was vice president of EUA Service Corp. at Montaup Electric Co. in Somerset until he retired in 1989.
An avid sports fan, Mr. Curtis was past treasurer of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, past president of the Clover Club, executive board member of the Boys & Girls Club, and a member of the Professional Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Rotary Club, the Over the Hill Gang, North Park Little League, the Westport Yacht Club, and a former member of the Quechechan Club.
He was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Fall River and served as a former member of its finance committee.
Survivors include a daughter, Nancy Curtis-Kenney and her husband, David, of Somerset; two sons, C. Bradford Curtis and his wife, Andrea, of Dartmouth and Christopher J. "Corkey" Curtis and his wife, Tina, of Ashland; three brothers, James F. Curtis of Willimantic, Conn., William Curtis of Tiverton, R.I., and Dennis Curtis of Fall River; three grandchildren, David, Patrick and Christopher Curtis; three caregivers, Evelyn Dubois, Gloria Pacheco and Sandra Plante; and several nieces and nephews.
His funeral will be at 8 a.m. Thursday from the Jeffrey E. Sullivan Funeral Home, 550 Locust St., with a Mass at 9 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church, Linden Street; burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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