Volley Curtis Obituary (1944 - 2006)

“Buffalo” Volley “Neil” Curtis passed away November 6, 2006 due to complications of multiple health problems. He was born March 27, 1944 in Loa, Utah to Volley Miland and Luceal Chesnut Curtis. He married his sweetheart, Sue Ann Hansen, November 4, 1966. Neil was an active member of the LDS Church. He attended schools in Wayne County, Utah, and served in the Army National Guard for six years. He loved spending time in his hometown of Torrey riding four wheelers, fishing and telling stories to his son-in-laws and grand kids. He loved to do wood carving and wood crafts—sharing handmade projects with his family and neighbors. He was a Murray resident for 36 years. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Sue Ann; two daughters, Melanie (Courtney), Stephanie (Jeff); 5 grandchildren, Jonta, Samantha, Kadyn, Logan, Westin; 3 sisters, Ione, Shirley, and Lorna. Preceded in death by his parents and sister Viola. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 10, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. at the Murray Heritage Ward Chapel, 41 W. 6280 So., Murray, Utah. Friends and family may attend a viewing Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State Street, and Friday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church. Interment: Murray City Cemetery.