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John Curran Obituary
On June 5, 2003, JOHN J. CURRAN died at Alexandria Hospital. Mr. Curran was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He attended Catholic University in Washington, D.C. He retired from Franciscan Medical Center in Rock Island, IL, in 1988, where he was the Director of Education. Mr. Curran relocated to Alexandria in 1988 and served as a member of the Mt. Vernon Hospital Auxiliary. He also served on the Alexandria City Commission on Aging and volunteered as a marshall at Pinecrest Golf Course. Survived by wife, Mary P. Curran; sister, Sr. Frances Amata; children, Teresa Horne, Owen Curran, Timothy Sheil and Thomas Sheil; and nine grandchildren. Friends may call on Sunday, June 8, from 2 to 5 p.m. at EVERLY-WHEATLEY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria, VA. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, June 9, at 11 a.m. at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, 4329 Sano St., Alexandria. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA, on Tuesday, June 10, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph's Villa, Flourtown, PA 19031.
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