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Carolyn Marie Curtis

Carolyn Marie Curtis
Carolyn Marie Curtis

Carolyn Curtis, 73, Village of Belvedere, The Villages, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages. She was born in Jersey City, NJ on December 26, 1941 to the late Luke and Jean Viggiano. She worked for many years at Novartis Pharmaceutical and was also a sales representative for Weichert Realtors in New Jersey. This beautiful lady was a member of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Summerfield, FL and was also the founder of the Multiple Myeloma support group here in The Villages. Carolyn was predeceased by her brother Richard. She leaves her loving husband Ed, daughter Judy and stepchildren Eddie, John and Jennifer, and 5 grandchildren. A visitation will be held at the Lady Lake Chapel of Beyers Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from 1 to 3 p.m. with a memorial service at 2 p.m. Inurnment will be in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. There will be an additional service in New Jersey at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Shands Cancer Hospital in Gainesville, FL.

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