Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Curtiss, Tommy Lee February 15, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, February 27, 2005
     Tommy Lee Curtiss, 75, a resident of Costa Mesa, Calif. and a former 
resident of The Dalles, died on Feb. 15, 2005.
     He was born July 27, 1929 in The Dalles, the second of three children to 
Donald and Opal Curtiss.
     He grew up at the Curtiss Brothers Orchards on Mill Creek. He attended 
school in The Dalles and graduated from The Dalles High School in 1947.
     After school he joined the Army and was stationed in Germany where he was 
on the sharp shooting team. Hunting and riding his Harleys were two of his 
favorite pastimes.
     He was a member of the Ironworkers Union and had been a welder for years 
until his retirement.
     In 1953 he married Sharon Langdon in The Dalles and they had two children.
     Survivors include his children, Cody Curtiss and his wife, Nancy, 
LaCrescenta, Calif.; and Kelly Monroe and her husband, Ben, Klamath Falls; 
granddaughters, Erin and Emily Curtiss, LaCrescenta; sisters, Love Ann and her 
husband, Charlie May, The Dalles; Dona and husband Leland Mayhew, Maupin; and 
several nieces and nephews.
     A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 5 at the Mid-Columbia 
Senior Center at 11 a.m. 

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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