Walter James Alexander CURTIS [2668]

  General Notes:

1913 WA Births Boulder 545

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Friday 5 October 2001
Death Notices:
CURTIS, Walter J.A. -- (John) Passed away at Helping Hand Centre on October 2, 2001. Aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Lucy. 'Forever in my heart" Sincere thanks to the dedicated staff at Helping Hand Centre.
CURTIS, John. -- Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Elsie and Allan Walton. Loved uncle of Jill and Ross. I will miss you mate.
CURTIS, Walter (John). -- Loved uncle of Pat, friend of Bruce, great-uncle of Andrew and Stewart. At rest.
CURTIS, John -- Loved uncle of Robin, Helene and family. 'Fly like and eagle'.
CURTIS, Walter (John). -- The time has come to say goodbye to our much loved family friend of 50 years who will be sadly missed, but never forgotten. Clem, Doreen, Lindsay, Cathy, Adrian, Anne, Ian, Pam and families.

Funeral Notice:
CURTIS. -- FAMILY and FRIENDS of the late Mr. WALTER J.A. (John) CURTIS, are invited to attend His Funeral Service which will be held entirely at the Tony Monte Funeral Centre Chapel, Cnr. Web Street and Old Port Road, Port Adelaide, on MONDAY, October 8, 2001, at 10.30 a.m. In lieu of floral tributes a donation in memory of John may be made to The Helping Hand Aged Care (North Adelaide) Centre, PO Box 66, North Adelaide S.A. 5006. Envelopes available at the Chapel. Tony Monte Funeral Services 1 Webb St. Port Adelaide 83412822 Member Australian Funeral Directors Association.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Saturday 6 October 2001
Death Notices:
CURTIS Walter James Alexander (John). Loved uncle of Lorna and family and Walter. Loved brother of the late Hazel, May, Polly, Alice, Jean and Tom. Sadly missed.
CURTIS, John. - Great-uncle John, loving memories to cherish. June, Rick, Elizabeth and Mark, Peacefully resting.
CURTIS, John. - Memories of great times together. Life long friend of Tuppence.

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Monday 8 October 2001
Death Notice:
CURTIS, John. -- Today we say goodbye to a very dear uncle, a job well done. Loving memories. From Valma, David and family.

Centennial Park Location: South East, Rosebed S10 Position 058. (interred 18 Oct 2001)

  Other Records

• Bereavement: thanks, 2001. (Image courtesy J Anderson collection)

• Funeral: card, 2001, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia. (Image courtesy J Anderson collection)

John married Lucy Florence Muriel DENISON [2675] [MRIN: 893] on 13 Nov 1937 in Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide, South Australia. (Lucy Florence Muriel DENISON [2675] was born on 23 Feb 1916 in Norwood, Adelaide, South Australia, died on 10 Jan 2002 in Adelaide, South Australia and was cremated on 16 Jan 2002 in Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Newspaper: photo, 1937, Adelaide. Image courtesy News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Sat 13 Nov 1937
MISS LUCY DENISON, whose marriage to Mr. James Curtis will be celebrated tonight. Mayfair Portrait

  Marriage Notes:

1937 SA Marr 382/4441 CURTIS Walter James Alexander DENISON Lucy Florence Muriel Adelaide

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Tue 9 Nov 1937 &
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Thu 11 Nov 1937
Marriage Notice:
DENISON - CURTIS. --The marriage of Lucy, youngest daughter of Mrs. E. A. Denison and the late G. H. Denison, of Hindmarsh, to James, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Curtis. will be solemnised at Holy Trinity Church.
North terrace, on the 13th of November, at 7.20 p.m.

News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954) Sat 13 Nov 1937
Conducted by Candida
Two Sisters Attend Bride:
Her two sisters will be bridesmaids to Miss Lucy Denison, youngest daughter of Mrs. E.A. and the late Mr. G.H. Denison, of Hindmarsh, when she is married to Mr. James (John) Curtis in Holy Trinity Church, North terrace, tonight, by the Rev. R.M. Fulford. The bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Curtis, of Bowden. White marquisette veiling a white satin slip has been chosen by the bride for her gown. It has an umbrella skirt, merging into a long train, and a high neck with a Medici collar, finished with orange blossom. A toque ellect of orange blossom holding place a white tulle veil, which is embroidered. The bride will carry a trailing sheaf. She will be given away by Mr. George Denison, her eldest brother. Misses Lillian and Eileen Denison will be bridesmaids. Their dresses are of lettuce green chiffon georgette over green satin slips, the skirts cut on the same lines as the bride's. The necks are cut in V shape, and are caught at the back with autumn tinted flowers. On their heads they will have top knots of autumn flowers with lettuce green tulle veils and they will carry autumn sheaves. Messrs. G.V. Kerslev and A.J. Styles will be bestman and groomsman. After the service a reception for 100 guests will be held in the banqueting room, Hindmarsh Town Hall. Black georgette over satin is the choice of the bride's mother for her dress, which is caught at the neck with a brilliant clip. Her accessories are black. The bridegroom's mother has a dress of navy pin-spot marocain, with navy accessories. When she goes away the bride will have a suit of navy and white satin with navy hat, bag, and gloves. MISS LUCY DENISON, whose marriage to Mr. James Curtis will be celebrated tonight.
(Newspaper photograph - in Events gallery) MISS LUCY DENISON, whose marriage to Mr. James Curtis will be celebrated tonight. Mayfair Portrait