Janet Cursi, 72, of Leesburg, Va., passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017, in her home.
She was born in Washington, a daughter of the late C.E. Ames and Irena Ames.
Mrs. Cursi graduated from California State College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor of science degree in education. She spent the next 14 years teaching third and fourth grades in Canon-McMillan School District and Fairfax County, Va., public schools. After spending time as a full-time mom, she worked for Loudon Medical Group in Leesburg.
Surviving are her husband of 48 years, Vincent R. Cursi; a son, Chris (Alyssia) Cursi of Salem, Va.; a daughter, Cara Cursi (fiancé John Nolan) of Bristow, Va.; a sister, Ghyneth Rowden of Sterling, Va.; and two grandchildren, Willow and Calder Cursi.
Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
Condolences may be expressed at www.loudounfuneralchapel.com.
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Kathy Slosky
November 5, 2017
Thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. Please know others are sharing your loss.
Kathy Slosky
Class of '63
Mary Lynda Ames Tarorick
November 4, 2017
Vince & Family,
So very shocked and sorry to hear of Janet's passing. We were distant relatives and went to high school together. May all your memories help you find peace and strength to carry on.
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