BOMBER MEMORIAL

DONALD KEITH "DON" CURTIS ^JR ~ Class of 1962 Honorary
February 27, 1944 - October 2017



Donald Keith "Don" Curtis ^Jr was born in Yellowstone, MT on February 27, 1944, to Donald Keith Curtis ^Sr and Dorothy Bernice Boston Curtis. Don passed away in October 2017 in Ocean Shores, WA.

Don had three siblings: George Allan "Butch" Curtis ^Sr who was born June 25, 1942, in Billings, MT and passed away at the age of 53 in Puyallup on February 18, 1996; Terrance Lee "Terry" Curtis ('66 honorary) who was born March 13, 1948, in Richland and passed away at the age of 52 in Pierce County, WA on August 7, 2000; and Janice "Jan" Curtis who was born in Richland on October 8, 1952.

He transferred to Grandview High School from Richland and graduated with the Class of 1962 from Grandview High School. Don played football, baseball and basketball, was in the Letterman's Club and was a Boy's State Delegate at Grandview High School. His plans were to attend Central Washington College.

Don married Saralyn Suzanne Reil ('62) in Coeur d'Alene on March 29, 1963. To this union five children were born: Darin in 1965, Troy in 1967, Angela in 1969, Brooke in 1976 and Sonny in 1996. Saralyn passed away November 30, 2007.

He married Lorie Dupre in Grays Harbor, WA on March 18, 2009.

NOTE:

His dad passed away in Yakima at the age of 77 on August 2, 1992.

His mother passed away at the age of 101 in Oregon on August 17, 2016.

Bomber Memorial put together by Shirley COLLINGS Haskins ('66).