Curt Rees

Curt Rees obituary, Fort Wayne, IN

Curt Rees

Curt Rees Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Covington Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens - Fort Wayne on May 6, 2025.

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Curt Rees 81, of New Haven passed away on May 5th, 2025 at Stillwater Hospice. He was born in Carrolton, OH on April 29, 1944 to the late Harold and Dorothy Mae Rees.
Curt worked as a manager in the HVAC wholesale business for many years and then worked at The Honeybaked Ham company in Lexington, KY before his retirement. He liked to play golf, gardening, to travel, and spend time with his family.
He is survived by his wife Rebecca Rees New Haven, sons Todd(Michelle ) Rees and Jason Householder, daughters Heather(Adam) Hathaway, and Shelly Rees.
He is preceded in death by a brother Ronald Rees, a grandson Camreen Hathaway and granddaughter Rosalin Rees
Private funeral services to be held at a later date
"To my Husband, I wish I could turn back the clock, I'd find you sooner and love you longer. I may not be your first date, your first kiss or your first love but I was your last everything, as long as I breathe you'll be remembered. I Love You foever and always. Love, your Wife

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May 7, 2025

Heather Hathaway posted to the memorial.

May 6, 2025

Ken and Cathy Owens posted to the memorial.

May 6, 2025

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Heather Hathaway

May 7, 2025

Curt is the best Step-father/Grandfather we all could ask for. Curt would do anything he could for anyone especially his family. He loves my mom with his whole heart and took such great care of her. We love and miss him so very much.

Ken and Cathy Owens

May 6, 2025

We are so very sorry to hear of Curt´s passing. He has joined Allie and Donnie and is dancing with the angels. Our prayers are with you Becky.

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