Curtis W. McGuire

Curtis W. McGuire obituary, Van Buren, IN

Curtis W. McGuire

Curtis McGuire Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home - Van Buren on Dec. 2, 2024.

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Curtis W. McGuire, 67 of Upland, Indiana, passed away at Marion General Hospital on Saturday, November 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Curtis was born on March 23, 1957, in Logansport, Indiana to Harold McGuire and Patty (Brady) Criss. He graduated from Taylor High School in 1976 and worked for Chrysler most of his life. Curtis served his country in the United States Air Force as a Crew Chief, Dock Chief, and Flight Chief over the course of 17 years of service. Curtis loved hunting and fishing. If it was something outdoors, he was all about it. He loved riding on his Harley. If there wasn't snow on the ground, he would be out riding. A wonderful conversationalist, he loved to talk to anyone, meet people, and travel.
Curtis was preceded in death by his father and his mother.
Loving survivors include his children, Crystal McGuire, Sarah (Derrick) Pearcy, Michael (Amber) Roberts, Laura Roberts, Daniel (Allison Baxter) McGuire, Kaden McGuire, Alex McGuire, grandchildren, Jaxon, Ava, Isabelle, Blakely, Liam, Tilar, Noah, Kaylee, Arayla, and Elijah, siblings, Keith (Sandy) McGuire, Debra Pearson, Neil (Bertha) McGuire, Dwayne (Betsy) McGuire, Patrick (Candee) McGuire, Coleen (Shane) Tucker, Robert (Teena) McGuire, and Bryan (Criss) McGuire, stepfather, Dana Criss, and many many nieces and nephews.
Friends and family may gather to share and remember at Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home located at 201 W. Main St. Van Buren, IN 46991, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 10am to 11:30am. A funeral service will begin at 11:30am with Pastor Robert McGuire officiating. Burial will follow at Marion National Cemetery in Marion, Indiana, at 1pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Donor's favorite charity
Arrangements have been entrusted to Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home in Van Buren, Indiana.
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