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Barbara Curran Obituary

CURRAN Barbara Hartley Curran, age 66, of Fairfield, died on Thursday, November 6, 2003, at Cambridge Manor. Born and raised in the Greens Farms section of Westport, Barbara attended Staples High School, and moved to Fairfield in 1958. She is survived by her former husband, John Curran of Fairfield; five children: Jack Curran and his wife, Lynn, of Fairfield, Amy Hudjens and her husband, Jay, of North Carolina, David Curran and his wife, Gentra, of Fairfield, Thomas Curran and his wife, Stacey, of Fairfield, and William Curran of Fairfield; grandchildren, Briana and Meghan Curran, Michael and Nicole Hudjens, Hartley and Maks Curran and Bailey Curran. Friends may join her family DIRECTLY at Holy Family Church, 700 Old Stratfield Road, Fairfield, on Saturday, November 15, 2003, at 10 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial. Her interment will follow in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport. Memorial contributions may be directed to: Hospice and Palliative Care of CT VNA, 680 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Lesko Funeral Home, in Fairfield Center. For more information, or to sign an online register, please visit www.leskofuneralhome.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Nov. 8 to Nov. 9, 2003.

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Theresa Dunn

December 6, 2003

May she rest in peace. She was a lovely woman.

Margaret and Frank Scotti

November 14, 2003

To Jack and family

Sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

In sympathy

Margaret and Frank

joe anderson

November 13, 2003

john, sorry for your loss. may our HIGHER POWER get you and your family through this time. joe a

Cindy Jones

November 12, 2003

To Amy and her family: my thoughts and prayers are with you. Barbara is at peace

maureen o'connor

November 10, 2003

we are sorry for the loss of your Mom and Grandmother. Barbara loved her family and was a very good hearted person. She is at peace and beyond suffering. God bless.

Maureen,Michael, Sean, T.J., Sara

Helen Williams

November 10, 2003

Please accept my deepest sympathy for Amy and her dad and all her brothers.

Joseph and Cheryl Soracco

November 9, 2003

With sympathy to you and your family.

Carol Soracco

November 9, 2003

My deepest sympathy for your loss.

WH & Pamela Naff

November 8, 2003

We are so sorry that we will be away

on the 15th but our thoughts are with all of you.

Pam & Bill

Green Rhoda & Arthur

November 8, 2003

We are so sorry for your loss.Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Art and Rhoda Green

Jacquelyn (McCluckie) Fournier-Clark

November 8, 2003

Unfortunately we lost touch with each other and our lives went separate ways after high school;we were friends at Staples (class of 1955). My deepest sympathy to all her family and friends.

The Staff of Lesko Funeral Home

November 8, 2003

Offering our sympathies at this time.

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