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Obituary for Colleen Mary Curtiss

Colleen Mary  Curtiss
CURTISS, COLLEEN MARY, age 58, of Blanchard, passed away at her home June 30, 2018 surrounded by her family.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 4 p.m. at Clark Family Funeral Chapel, with Benjamen Evers officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers and plants, the family asks that donations be made to Mid Michigan Hospice or Pardee Cancer Treatment Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral chapel.

Colleen was born in Edmore, on June 9, 1960, to Larry and Carol (Salisbury) Morey. She graduated from Montabella High School with the class of 1978. Colleen married Douglas Curtiss August 24, 1979, in Winn, and spent the next 39 years by his side on their farm. She was employed at JCPenney in Mt. Pleasant for 35 years, and retired in 2013. In her free time, Colleen enjoyed reading, gardening, spending time with her family, and taking road trips with Doug.

Colleen is survived by her husband Doug Curtiss; her children Zachery (Tera) Curtiss, Jillian (Micheal) Smith, and Bridgit (Chris) Curtiss; granddaughters Taylor and Gwenyth Smith; her parents, Larry and Carol Morey; her beloved sisters, Annette (Carl) Wright, Amy (Jim) Steere, Chris (Fred) Zalud; numerous nieces and nephews; and her faithful blue heeler Riley.

Colleen was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leo (Jesse) Morey; and Eugene (Charlotte) Salisbury.

The Curtiss family would like to extend their appreciation to the entire staff of Mid Michigan Hospice.

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