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Theodore Curtis Obituary
He was the beloved husband of Mary A. (Smith) Watson-Curtis and the late Florence M. (Gormley) Curtis.
He served as Principal of Nausauket School for several years before serving as Director of Elementary Education. He was a WWII Army Air Corps Veteran serving in the European Theater.
Besides his wife he is survived by his children, Peter F. Curtis, Colleen M. Thornton and Siobhan M. Curtis. Step-children Steven, Craig and Judy Watson. Grandfather of Sean Curtis, Thomas and Caitlin Thornton. Great-grandfather of Ethan Curtis. Brother of Genevieve Pulliam.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10 AM in the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Chapel, 2435 Warwick Ave., Warwick. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery with military honors. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-7 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Arthritis Foundation-Southern NE Chapter, 2348 Post Rd., Warwick, RI 02886 will be appreciated. Information and guestbook visit www.TheQuinnFuneralHome.com
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sanna jawo
July 12, 2008
Siobhan, sorry for your lost. Our deepest sympathy. My family and I are praying for your family in this sad time.May god bless your family.and may his soul rest in peace.
Sanna Jawo.
Janet Murchie Gray
July 11, 2008
Colleen,
We're sending our love and deepest sympathy to you and all your family during a very difficult time. Let your memories ease your hearts and help to keep him close.
Gerrie Bastia
July 9, 2008
Dear Curtis Family,
My deepest condolences to you for your loss. Ted trained me for teaching many years ago. I have always held him in great esteem. He was a dear man and loved by all.
Mike Pappagallo Jr.
July 8, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
July 8, 2008
Dear Mary:
We are in California and unable to express our sympathy in person. Please know that our prayers are with you.
Bob and Gloria
Pam Resendes
July 8, 2008
Pete and Helen, My deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Pam
Ginny Clark
July 7, 2008
Dear Colleen, Siobhan and Peter.
So sad to hear about your dad, he was a great man and so much fun to be around him, we loved his stories and the great laughs we had together. Were sending you all our love and a big hug God Bless you, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Besitos Ginny, Tom, Jesse and William
Joanne Moura
July 7, 2008
Dear Colleen and Siobhan,
I was saddened to hear of your dad's passing. I will never forget the things that he did for me and the boys during difficult times. Please take care of yourselves during this sad time.
Love,
Joanne, Peter and Chris Moura
James Boxser
July 7, 2008
Dear Peter And Family, Please accept our heartfelt sympathies on the passing of your father. Jim and Deb Boxser
Lyn Fischer
July 7, 2008
Dear Peter, Colleen, Shiobhan and Families, My love and thoughts are with you at this hard time. I am sorry I cannot be with you now. I will miss visiting with Uncle Teddy when I am in RI and sharing our passion for Family genealogy. I will always hold fond memories of his great spirit, patience and love close to my heart. He was a big influence on me and I will always carry that history with me. Know that he was the best and will be deeply missed. All my love, Lyn
Geri Cataldo
July 7, 2008
Mary, My sincere condolences to you at this difficult time. Love, Geri Sullivan Cataldo
Elda Cahill and David Petrucci
July 7, 2008
Peter
Our sincere condolences to you and your family at this difficult time
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