Carol A. Curtze

Carol A. Curtze Carol A. Curtze, age 80, a resident of St. Mary’s Home at Asbury Ridge passed away peacefully Monday June 18, 2007 surrounded by her four children. She was born January 31, 1927 in Erie the daughter of the late Walter and Marguerite Graham Anderson. Carol was a graduate of Strong Vincent High School and following graduation she worked as a stewardess for American Airlines. She later worked as a tipstaff at the Erie Co. Courthouse. Carol enjoyed golf, knitting and crossword puzzles, but most importantly, she had a great love for dogs of all types. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband Fred F. Curtze. Carol is survived by two sons, Fred “Fritz” Curtze and his wife Michelee of Edinboro and Steven Curtze and his wife Michelle of McKean along with two daughters, Jane C. McNally and her husband James of Erie and Marguerite “Maggie” Lort and her husband Daniel of Wellesley Island, N.Y. She is the sister of Mitzi Grad and her husband Robert of Sandusky, Ohio and Lois Brennan and her husband Donald of Wheeling, W. Va. She is further survived by 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to call at the John J. Quinn Funeral Home, West 9th & Liberty St. Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and are invited to attend Prayer Services there Thursday at 12:00 p.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Jude Catholic Church at 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in Erie Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s Home at Asbury Ridge, 4855 West Ridge Rd., Erie, PA 16506, the Alzheimers Association of NW PA, 110 West 10th St., Suite 212, Erie, PA 16501 or the Erie Humane Society, 2707 Interchange Road., Erie, PA 16506. Sign the guestbook at www.GoErie.com/obits