David Curtis

David Curtis obituary

David Curtis

David Curtis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nosek-McCreery Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebrations on Sep. 25, 2025.

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David Curtis, age 91, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Beloved and committed husband of the late Norma Ruth Curtis (nee Brooks) for 71 years. Loving father of Sheri (Otis), Richard (Linda), Mark, Rex (Lois), and Scott (Kim). Dearest grandfather of Lorien, Eric, David, Rachel, Leah, Shane (deceased), Courtney, Jessica, Anna, Brittany, John-Mark (deceased), Lexie, Matthew, Ali, and Nik, and great grandfather of many. Brother of Keith (deceased), Arlene Brown (deceased), and Wayne. Son of the late Clarence and Esther Curtis.

David was a devoted and faithful follower of Christ, which guided everything that comprised his life and relationships. One of his proudest accomplishments outside of family was his professional tenure with Cuyahoga Valley Railway...He was a railroader for life!

Family and Friends will be received at NOSEK-McCREERY FUNERAL HOME, 8150 BRECKSVILLE RD., BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141 on Monday, September 29, 2025 from 5-7 p.m. David's Funeral Service will be held at the FUNERAL HOME, Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery.

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