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John Dean Curtis

Birth	:	19 Sep 1935 Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	25 Apr 1963 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, May 2, 1963, [p. 1] Death Takes Dean Curtis Funeral services were held last Saturday for Dean Curtis, 27, at the Roland Funeral Home in Corning. Curtis died April 25 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha after more than two months in the hospital with a brain tumor. Interment was at the Guss cemetery. In February this Taylor County farmer became seriously ill. Surgery was found necessary and he had been in serious condition since. The esteem friends hold for the family was shown at the farm four miles east of Guss by many events during his hospitalization.... Read More	Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, May 2, 1963, [p. 1] Death Takes Dean Curtis Funeral services were held last Saturday for Dean Curtis, 27, at the Roland Funeral Home in Corning. Curtis died April 25 in the St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha after more than two months in the hospital with a brain tumor. Interment was at the Guss cemetery. In February this Taylor County farmer became seriously ill. Surgery was found necessary and he had been in serious condition since. The esteem friends hold for the family was shown at the farm four miles east of Guss by many events during his hospitalization. A mass visit of tractors and men to seed the oats at the farm, prepare ground for corn and do other general spring work is a recent example. In 1961 Curtis was chosen as the outstanding young farmer of Taylor County. He had assisted his father with house moving, working at the Alvin Sunderman place in Clarinda and had farmed only a few weeks before his illness. Surviving are his wife, Darlene, daughters Lori and Kimberly, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Curtis, and sister, Mrs. Lyle Steeve of Corning. Adams County Free Press (Corning, Iowa), Thursday, May 2, 1963, p. 2 John Dean Curtis – John Dean Curtis, son of John and Winona Curtis, was born on a farm in Taylor County on September 19, 1935. He grew to manhood in Taylor County, attending country school at Mt. Pleasant and graduating from high school in Corning, Iowa. On June 5, 1955, he was married to Darleen Wilmarth at the Corning Methodist church. They lived their entire married life on their present farm, which Dean purchased several years before their marriage. Two daughters came to bless this union, Lorri Lynn, 6 ½ and Kimberly Kae, 3. Dean was baptized and also became a member of the Maple Grove Methodist church at Guss, Iowa on April 2, 1961. He was a very devoted father to his daughters and a loving husband to his wife. Dean was an outstanding and rewarded farmer and a friend to all he knew Dean entered into rest, April 25, 1963 at the age of 27 years, seven months and 25 days, following a lingering illness of three months. Surviving are his wife; two daughters; his parents, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walker Berringer; sisters, Mrs. Lyle Steeve; mother-in-law, Mrs. Dorothy Wilmarth; a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews; a three week old niece, Melanie Deane McCoy, was her uncle’s namesake. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 27 at 3 p. m. from the Roland Funeral Home in Corning, with Joe Cook and Rev. Clarence Moore officiating. Music was by Mrs. Joe Cook. Pallbearers were Kenneth Fudge, Edward Naven, Gerald Maxwell, Dale Cerven, Larry Stamps and Leo Miller. Interment was in the Guss cemetery.

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John Dean Curtis's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
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John Dean Curtis death on 25 Apr 1963 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 39.0532990
Longitude: -95.7360992

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John Sturgeon Curtis

(1913 - 1972)

Winona Vona Berringer Curtis

(1912 - 2005)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0532990, -95.7360992

2. Memorial Park Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0619011, -95.7221985

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0367393, -95.7386703

4. Saint Davids Episcopal Church Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0369860, -95.7259480

5. Security Benefit Association Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0630989, -95.7606583

6. Topeka State Hospital Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0671005, -95.7080994

7. Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0430400, -95.7021700

8. Carnegie Hall
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0350600, -95.6999100

9. Ritchie Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0228010, -95.7027530

10. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Columbarium
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0511284, -95.6843719

11. Grace Episcopal Cathedral Sanctuary
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0506925, -95.6839273

12. Abram Burnett Burial Site
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0102997, -95.7685776

13. Mission Center Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0145493, -95.7819290

14. Prairie Home Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1077118, -95.7482910

15. Curtis Family Cemetery
North Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0792870, -95.6702270

16. West Lawn Memorial Gardens
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0518112, -95.8167419

17. Bennie Lee Graham Memorial Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1020584, -95.6836472

18. Foster Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9942017, -95.7061005

19. Topeka Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0388985, -95.6528015

20. Rochester Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1044006, -95.6800003

21. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0393982, -95.6500015

22. Elevation Cemetery
Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9832993, -95.7613983

23. Half-Day Cemetery
Elmont, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1584702, -95.7143402

24. Valencia Cemetery
Valencia, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0586014, -95.8806000