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Ethan Powers-Curry Obituary
8 ½, of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital on Saturday, February 18, 2017. He was born in Noblesville on May 25, 2008 to Christian and Stephanie Curry.
Ethan was a third grade student at Smoky Row Elementary School in Carmel where his favorite subject was Science. He loved bugs, frogs and animals of all kinds. He especially loved his cats, Milo and "Pud-Pud" and his hamster, Charlie. Ethan loved exploring the outdoors with his cousins, whom he considered to be his very best friends.
He attended Sheridan First United Methodist Church in Sheridan.
Ethan is survived by his parents; his maternal grandparents Terry Powers of Westfield and Tami (Barry Chamblin) Powers of Sheridan, his paternal grandparents, James W. Curry of Kempton and Sheena Hamilton of Sheridan; and his great-grandmothers, Judy Marsischke of Westfield and Linda Powers of Henderson, KY. Many loving aunts, uncles and cousins also survive and will miss him dearly.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Robert Marsischke, his aunt, Sheanna Webber, his uncle Travis Webber, and many others.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24th at the Sheridan First United Methodist Church (207 E. 2nd Street, Sheridan, IN) with Pastor Carol Fritz officiating. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be in Veneman Cemetery in Michigantown.
Arrangements entrusted to Keller Mortuary Services in Lapel. Online condolences may be offered at
www.KellerMortuary.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Ethan Powers-Curry
Annie
December 31, 2021
I miss you my friend, I'll remember the fun we had together on the bus.
Alex Ciano
March 2, 2017
i am so sorry
my sister was a great friend with his sister
i will miss him
Matt and Amanda Summers
March 1, 2017
Christian and Stephanie- We are so, so sorry... Know that you are heavy on our hearts and deep in our prayers. We love you.
February 27, 2017
Sincere condolences in the loss of your child. What a beautiful smile he has! May you find hope in Jesus words at John 5:28 and 29, and look forward to seeing Ethan again, alive and healthy.
Tyler Paul
February 26, 2017
I don't know Ethan but I also just want to be kind and say R.I.P buddy
Darlene Petry
February 25, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this most difficult time. My heart is broken for you. I didn't know Ethan or your family, I just needed to reach out to you. God Bless
A Stranger who cares
February 25, 2017
So very heartbreaking to read about the passing of your young child Ethan...my deepest condolences to the Parents, Grandparents, Great-Grandparents, Family and Friends of Ethan. I pray the Promises of Our Heavenly Father continuously sustain you through this unimaginable difficult time and comfort you until you greet your beloved Ethan again.
February 25, 2017
Christian and Stephanie Curry my Prayers are with you. Cry out to God for Strength and Courage to face each Tomorrow without your PRECIOUS ANGEL. Christ received him into Heavens Gate.
Linda Vancleave
February 24, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss and may God be with this family comfort them ,and give them peace like no else can. Sorry
owen bruner
February 24, 2017
i feel so bad and i hope the family will recover
Nancy Kerr
February 24, 2017
Deepest condolences to his parents and extended family. May God comfort you all in this tragedy knowing that Ethan is in the loving arms of Jesus. We as a church will love and support you through this time of great loss. Love, Nancy Kerr
Julie Monsey
February 24, 2017
Please accept our deepest condolences. We are sending you and your family prayers of peace and love during this unfathomable time. Ethan's infectious smile will be remembered by all of your Smokey Row family. Sincerely, Julie and Greg Monsey and family
February 23, 2017
Christian and Stephanie, My prayers are with you at this difficult time. May God give you strength. Luis Munoz
February 23, 2017
Dear Family:
We, the families of The Compassionate Friends, send you our heartfelt condolences on Ethan's passing.
The Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. Our only mission is to provide comfort, hope and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or daughter, brother or sister, or grandchild, and to help others better assist the grieving family.
We meet monthly on the first Tuesday at the First Baptist Church, 99 W. Main St, Greenwood, IN 46142 and on the third Thursday at the Epworth United Methodist, 6450 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46220.
If and when you are ready to do so, please join us for either, or both, meetings.
We Need Not Walk Alone. We are The Compassionate Friends.
The Compassionate Friends
Central Indiana Chapter
(317) 250-0351 (Jodie)
www.tcfcentralindiana.org
www.compassionatefriends.org
[email protected]
February 22, 2017
ethan will be missed. he rode my bus as his mom is my driver. he seemed super cool for someone so young.
Eve
February 21, 2017
Rest in peace Lil Man
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