Clark Curtis
Oct. 15, 1917-April 19, 1999
Clark Keene Curtis, 81, of 1933 M-51 North, Niles, Mich., died at 9 p.m. on Monday, April 19, 1999, in his home.
Mr. Curtis was born on Oct. 15, 1917, in Niles, to Orrin and Ethel Curtis, who preceded him in death. On Sept. 1, 1937, he married Darlene Winifred Powers, who preceded him in death on May 19, 1991. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Helen Curtis.
He is survived by three sons, Dr. Gregory Curtis and Robert C. Curtis, both of Niles, and James W. Curtis of Mishawaka, Ind.; two sisters, Joan Fuller of Titusville, Fla., and Doris Giltz of Niles; and by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mr. Curtis served his country in the Marines during World War II. He retired from the National Standard Company in 1977 where he worked as a foreman for 31 years. He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks Lodge #1322, Niles. He was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 23, at the Pifer-SMITH Funeral Home, Niles.
There will be a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice at Home.
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