
Augusta Mae Curry
January 09, 1923 - October 28, 2010
Obituary
Augusta Mae Curry, age 87 of Havre de Grace died Thursday, October 28, 2010 in Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Fork, MD, the beloved daughter of the late Berlin and Elizabeth Blakeley. Cherished wife of Charles M. Curry, Jr. for over 67 years. Dear mother of Betty Phipps of Aberdeen, Charles Curry, III and wife Joyce, Danny Curry, Yogi Curry and wife Ganelle and Jeffrey Curry and wife Jocelyn, all of Havre de Grace. Devoted grandmother of Dianna Rogers, Tommy Curry, Sterling Curry, Mackenzie Jones, Hayden Curry and Ian Curry; 6 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Loving sister of Berlin "Uncle Joe" Blakeley of Havre de Grace and the late Estelle Coe, Elizabeth Cox and Sister Mary Gerald "Aunt Laura". She was very proud that her family had grown to 5 generations. Augusta with her husband had owned and operated A.M. Curry Excavating, Inc. which remains in her family. She loved flowers, gardening and being surrounded by family and friends. She enjoyed spending summers with her husband crabbing and canning at their summer home in Rock Hall for many years.
The family will receive friends in the family owned Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A. of Aberdeen on Monday, November 1 from 2-4 and 7-9pm. A funeral service officiated by Fr. William J. O'Brien, III from The Church of Saint Patrick Catholic Church in Havre de Grace will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 2 at 11am in the funeral home. Interment will be in Rock Run Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charlie Rogers, Yogi, Danny, Chuck, Jeff and Sterling Curry. Cameron Rogers and Rob Jones will serve as honorary pallbearers. Donations in her memory may be sent to Level Volunteer Fire Company, 3633 Level Village Rd, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Mon Nov 1, 2010 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Visitation
Mon Nov 1, 2010 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Tue Nov 2, 2010 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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Edgar Gonzalez
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Chuck My family and I will say a prayer for you and your loved ones. Our sincere condolences.
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Eugene Vickers
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To Chuck Curry, III and family, my condolences to you, and your family on the lost of your love one. Eugene L. Vickers, Sr. and family Edgewood, MD Nov 1, 2010 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Barbara Rosolowski
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My prayers are that Ms. Curry's family will remember all of the good times. I work with your son Jeff, a wonderful man, who spoke of you often with great love and respect.
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Fr. John Abrahams
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Please receive my tender condolences. Just hearing of Augusta from Berlin by way of Sr Francis. Please remember her funeral day coincides with Commemoration of All Souls. Augusta and her family remain in my poor prayers. Beautiful photo of her as chosen!