Therese Curran

Therese Curran, 80, of 150 Winnebago Way, died Sunday, December 10, 2006 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church, 714 N. Adams with Rev. Jon Seda officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue. A Catholic Daughters Rosary will be held at 6:30 PM at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Therese Curran Memorial Fund. Therese was born October 7, 1926 in Cresco, Iowa the daughter of J. Walter and Kathryn Elizabeth (Sullivan) Martin. She graduated from Holy Family High School, Mason City, in 1944. Therese married Charles Curran April 27, 1961 at Holy Family Catholic Church. She was an active member of Holy Family where she sang in the church choir, was a member of St. Therese?s Circle and Catholic Daughters of America. Therese was also a member of the Cerro Gordo County Republican Party. Therese is survived by her children, Mary Smith and husband Dean of Mason City, Paul Curran and wife Mary of Dublin, Ohio, Margaret Ann Curran of Appleton, Wisconsin and Kathryn Kunert and husband Randy of Des Moines; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Kristin and Patrick Smith, Sarah and James Curran; several nieces and nephews. Therese was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Charles; 2 sisters, Madonna Martin Ryan and Margaret Mary Hayes; brother, John W. Martin.

Visitation:
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue on December 12, 2006 (map/driving directions) 3:00 PM to 3:00 PM at 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue on December 11, 2006 (map/driving directions)

Service:
10:30 AM at on December 13, 2006 (map/driving directions)