ALBANY – Steven L. Curts, 73, Albany, died Tuesday October 24, 2023 at Lincolnshire Place, Muncie. Born in Muncie on February 17, 1950, he graduated from Montpelier High School with the class of 1968 and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked at the Portland Forge for several years, for the City of Dunkirk’s Wastewater Department, and at the Dunkirk Police Department as a radio dispatcher before retiring. Steve was an Emergency Medical Technician with the Albany E.M.S. where he was an originator of the Cadet Program. He served on the Albany Volunteer Fire Department and coached softball in Albany.
Survivors include daughters: Jodi L. Morgan (husband: Doug), Albany, and Wendy L. Brown (husband: Josh), rural Albany; brothers: Jeff “Al” Curts (wife: Christy L.), Dunkirk, Dwight “Bill” Curts (wife: Belva C.), Dunkirk, and Timothy L. Curts (wife: Jackie N.), Ladoga; sister-in-law: Waletta Burress (husband: Duane), Muncie; grandchildren: Alana R. Morgan, Micah R. Brown, Tyler S. Morgan, Zachary A. Morgan (fiancé: Hunter L. Slaven), and Ryne W. Brown; several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Peggy L. (Grogg) Curts, who died in 2003, his parents: Rolland L. & Marilyn R. (Shrack) Curts, and in-laws: Joseph & Edna “Peg” Grogg.
Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Meacham Funeral Service. Burial will occur later at Gardens of Memory Cemetery with military rites by Veterans of Delaware County Honor Guard.
Visiting hours are Friday from 4 until 8 p.m. and one hour prior the service on Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be sent to American Legion Post 167, 128 W. State St., Albany, IN 47320.
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