Vermont Andrew Curtis

Vermont Andrew Curtis passed awayon August 28, 2016 in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born in Conran, Missouri onDecember 10, 1932 to E.A. Curtis and Dellar Marie Howell Curtis and was one of15 children.

Vermont proudly served in theUnited States Army for twenty years. During a tour of duty in Vietnam, as amember of Black Horse, the 11th Armored Calvary Division, Sergeant Curtis wasawarded the Bronze Star Metal for valor and exceptional service. At theconclusion of a distinguished military career, Vermont joined his brother-law,Al Marcum, and managed the Marcum Swimming Pool Company of Indianapolis,Indiana until his retirement in 1986.

Throughout his life, Vermontgained considerable acclaim as one of the best fast-pitch softball pitchers ofhis era.

Vermont is survived by hisbeloved wife of 63 years, Dorthy Louise Marcum Curtis, three sons, Monty hiswife Jeannette, Scott, Tony his wife Missy and four grandchildren, Paige,Andrew, Cole and Cameron.

An unselfish leader withincredible strength, courage, commitment and dignity, Vermont’s influencecontinues to positively impact the lives of those who were fortunate to knowhim.

Arrangements entrusted to Flanner and Buchanan-WashingtonPark East.