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LEVI CURTIS

1967 - 2016

LEVI CURTIS obituary, 1967-2016, New Haven, CT

BORN

1967

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Colonial Funerals LLC - Hamden

86 Circular Ave

Hamden, Connecticut

LEVI CURTIS Obituary

CURTIS, LEVI Levi Curtis, age 49, of New Haven, fell asleep in death on Friday September 2, 2016. Born on July 4, 1967, in New Haven, the beloved son of the late Gloria Parker and Herbert Curtis Jr. The cherished father of Levi Curtis, Joseph Payne, Janessa Rout-James, and Falon Richardson all of New Haven. Also survived by 9 grandchildren. Levi worked at Advanced Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of New Haven for 23 years. Predeceased by one son Levi Gallishaw. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday Sept. 10, 2016 at Colonial, 86 Circular Ave. Hamden at 11 O’clock. Viewing at the funeral home from 10-11 a.m. Condolences may be expressed at colonialfunerals.com

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Published by The New Haven Register from Sep. 7 to Sep. 8, 2016.

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king james

January 16, 2024

rest in peace grandpa I remember you always used to call me a knucklehead

April Curtis

September 2, 2021

Until we meet again in Paradise JEHOVAH remembers you. You are resting now waiting to be called by JEHOVAH.

April Curtis

July 11, 2020

My dearest, Levi you are still so very much missed. It will be almost 4 years. Now our big sister Melody fell asleep in death on June 27, 2020. Today was her memorial, it was a beautiful service. Always in our heart. Love your sister, April

Kia Jackson

October 23, 2017

Miss and think about you all of the time...

July 4, 2017

Levi you were the BEST BROTHER and BEST EVERYTHING to me. You will be forever in my heart Love your sister April.

April Curtis

July 4, 2017

Today is your 50th wished you were here to enjoy Love, Laughter with your family,Yes you Loved your Family and we Love and miss you so much My Baby Brother, Love your Sister April.

January 26, 2017

LEVI I STARTED A BEREAVERMENT GROUP THIS HAS ME SO DOWN. YES IT IS HELPING ME TO RECOGNIZE THE LOSS I'M NOT READY TO ACCEPT THE LOSS OF YOU. YOU ARE THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO OUR FAMILY, YES YOU ARE THE BABY OF THE FAMILY YET IM STILL YOU ARE THE ONE THAT RUNS IT ALL. I LOVE YOU YOUR #1 NEPHEW IS FEELING IT. HE TOLD YOU UNC DON'T YOU WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING. I LOVE YOU.

December 2, 2016

LEVI TODAY MAKES 3 MONTHS YOU HAVE LEFT US, AND IT STILL HURTS SO BAD. I LOOK FOR YOU TO COME OUT OF YOUR ROOM, TO SIT AT THE TABLE YOU AND I TALKING ABOUT THINGS, AND YOU MAKING ME LAUGH. YOU WOULD HAVE LOVED THE THANKSGIVING DINNER I MADE GRAVY AS YOU LIKED, STUFFING. I DIDN'T MAKE YOUR ASPARGUS YOU AND I ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO LIKED IT. I SOO MISS YOU BABY BROTHER.I LOVE YOU SOO MUCH YOUR NEPHEW IS HURTING SO BAD. HE BRINGS UP SO MANY THINGS THAT HAS BEEN TALKED AMONGST YOU AND HIM. WE CRY, WE LAUGH. YOU WERE ONE OF A KIND. GUESS WHAT YOUR STILL #1 IN OUR HOME,YOUR HOME WHERE WE MADE IT SO COMFORTABLE FOR YOU. YOUR NEPHEW WAS THERE FOR YOU. REMEMBER HE TOLD YOU UNC YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT NOTHING. LOVE US MISSING YOU. YOUR BIG SISTER APRIL.

November 2, 2016

TODAY MAKES TWO MONTHS YOU'VE BEEN GONE. IT STILL DOESN'T SEEM REAL. PEOPLE ARE STILL SENDING THEIR CONDOLENCES.YOU WERE GOOD TO US ALL. LOVE YOUR SISTER APRIL.

October 30, 2016

LEVI YOU CAN'T IMAGINE THIS PAIN I HAVE. I HAD A DREAM LAST NIGHT YOU OPENED THE DOOR FOR ME YOU LOOKED SO WELL. I SAID YOUR TO YOU YOUR BACK I'M SO HAPPY TO SEE YOU. YOUR SO MISSED BY MANY. I LOVE YOU,YOUR SISTER APRIL.

October 11, 2016

Thank you Shelia. I miss my brother soo much.

Sheila Hammie

October 7, 2016

Family I have thought about you as you live wiithout. I come to New Haven and visit my family sone times. When I pass Thompson St I have so many good memories like Levi. He was always a good guy. GOD BLESS AND STAY STRONG
Sheila Hammie

September 23, 2016

I RETURNED HOME TODAY FROM MY ERRANDS.GUESS WHO I WAS CALLING OUT TO OPEN THE DOOR FOR ME? YOU,LEVI.I'M SOO MISSING YOU.LOVE YOU,YOUR SISTER APRIL.

September 19, 2016

EVERY MORNING I AWAKE SINCE YOU HAVE BEEN GONE,THERE IS SUCH LONELINESS IN THIS HOUSE.THERE HAS BEEN LOT'S OF SUPPORT FROM FAMILY,YET TODAY EVERYONE HAS GONE BACK TO THERE DAILY ROUTINE.I SIT HERE WITH LADY VERY,VERY LONELY WE BOTH ARE MISSING YOU SOMETHING TERRIBLY. NEEDING TO FIX YOUR BREAKFAST HAVE SOME OF OUR SMALL TALKS AND WATCHING MY WIFE AND KIDS. HEARING YOUR LAUGHTER BOUGHT ME INTO LAUGHTER.LEVI I MISS YOU SO MUCH,MY EYES ARE FILLED WITH TEARS,MY MIND FILLED WITH ALL THE LOVING MEMORIES WE SHARED,MY HEART OVERFLOWING WITH LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU. REST MY BABY BROTHER. LOVING ALWAYS AND FOREVER YOUR SISTER APRIL.

Judy mac

September 17, 2016

To: Levi,
My best friend who I love very much. I will miss you deeply. You will always be in my heart. God bless, my thoughts and prayers go out to your family.

Judy mac

September 17, 2016

To: Levi,
My best friend who I love very much. I will miss you deeply. You will always be in my heart. God bless, my thoughts and prayers go out to your family.

September 15, 2016

You were the best, you were kind,generous,thoughtful,caring and loving to all.I miss you so very much and the love I have in my heart will remain forever.Your Little Big Sister April.

September 14, 2016

My big baby brother you were my world, I adored you there wasn't anything I wouldn't do for you. Everyone loves and misses you. Now you finally get to rest well.

September 11, 2016

Levi you were one of the best friend anyone could ever have, I will never forget the good laughs we had on the job and off the job. R.I.P my friend.

Your Jamaican brother (Dame don) Dwight

Gwendolen Taylor

September 11, 2016

My sincere condolences to the Curtis family.

Nate Hurse

September 10, 2016

My condolences and prayers are with the Curtis and Curry family at this time of sadness.


Nate Hurse

Eric Hoffler

September 10, 2016

Rip .Levi

Eric Hoffler

September 10, 2016

So sorry to see my good friend leave us so soon. But you're in a better place now, so until we meet again rock the heavens, my dude. You're gonna be well missed. Rip my friend.

Cynthia Lumpkin

September 10, 2016

My deepest condolences to the family!

God Bless your soul Levi, I love you.

Monique Stallings

September 10, 2016

Michelle Rout

September 10, 2016

To the Curtis family sorry for your loss my deepest sympathy goes out to the family I wish I could be there with my daughter Janessa Rout James Levi Curtis he will be well missed rest in peace

Troy Hall

September 10, 2016

We will miss you Levi love always the Hall family Troy,Dee and Tj

September 10, 2016

My uncle Levi who was always a phone call away. Always concerned with everyone else and there well being more than his own. He loved his family his entire family. He will always be missed and never be forgotten. Rest well. Love your niece Nikki.

Yvette McNeil

September 9, 2016

My prayers are with the family at this time. God bless!

Carol Shines

September 9, 2016

My deepest condolences to the Curtis family.

With love from the Shines family

Kimberly Saulsbury

September 9, 2016

S.i.p fam haven't seen u since I moved to Atlanta. But have nothing but love for you.

Raphael Chestnut

September 9, 2016

Sending my condolences to the curtis family. May u rest until the lord awake you.

BRENDA La PRINCE

September 9, 2016

WITH MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE CURTIS FAMILY.
MAY YOUR HEART AND SOUL FIND PEACE AND COMFORT, DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME.
MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY.

Sharron Conyers

September 9, 2016

My heart is so heavy right now, but I find comfort in knowing that you are no longer in pain and you are no longer suffering. I will miss you. Rest in peace my brother, my old hanging buddy, my best friend since the ninth grade. May the family also find comfort and strength during this difficult time. Love you all. God bless.

Sharron Conyers

Boyon Jones

September 9, 2016

I would like to express my condolences to the Curtis family. Levi you will definitely be missed. I am sure you are with your mom, butterball and Myles. Thompson street lossed a good brother. Till we meet again my friend.

Ramas Jenn

September 9, 2016

Left too soon god had plans for u I lift your family in prayer but I will always remember your kindness when my friend introduced me to you and how generous you were to many RIP!

Alex Jimenez

September 8, 2016

Levi, just saw you the other day, walking your pit bull, you will be missed my Bro. Prayers for The Entire Family. Your Bro A.J SR.

Andre Scott

September 8, 2016

You will be missed rip my brother

paul griffin

September 8, 2016

to levi my best friend/brother.we went so far back from pre k at Winchester school to high school.always been there for me.your a great loss to many of us.im so sad bru!! love you always pauly griffin

trevena Williams

September 8, 2016

Levi I am going to miss when I heard of your passing I cried for a good while then I realized you are in good hands rip I will never forget you and to your family I hope that they get threw this best way possible

Victoria Dancy

September 8, 2016

Sending prayers to the entire Curtis family, May the peace of God give you the strength you will need during this very difficult time. Sleep well my friend...

Juanita Sykes-Dean

September 8, 2016

To Herbie,April and family
Remember the good times and laughter ..
He will be missed...God bless

The Sykes family

Duane Jenkins

September 8, 2016

To the CURTIS family Duane Jenkins and family send there condolences. Your family are in our prayers.

CHERYL RICHARDSON

September 8, 2016

REST LEVI... PRAYERS OF COMFORT AND STRENGTH FOR THE FAMILY.

THE RICHARSON FAMILY

CHERYL RICHARDSON

September 8, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Lamara

September 8, 2016

I will always love u & i wont ever 4get u... Give Miles a Big Ole Hug from me... Gone too soon... Rest Peacefully Levi... Im gonna miss u♡♡♡

Charles Jackson

September 8, 2016

Rest In Peace Levi Curtis condolences to the Curtis Family. Charles Jackson & Family

September 7, 2016

Love you! Rest in sleep and may we meet again in paradise on Earth!!
Thank you for the good times as I fondly remember Whartons brook, M L K, and run d mc concert.
Love you always
Stacy

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