Gregory J. Curry

Name:  Gregory J. Curry
Residence:  Taylorville, IL formerly of Springfield, IL
Date of Birth & Age:  November 22, 1957;  52 years old
Place of Birth: Springfield, IL
Date of Death & Time: March 7, 2010 at 7:30 a.m.
Place of Death: He passed at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Pana, IL. After a courageous and inspiring battle with cancer.
Parents: George B. & Geraldine F. (Ridgeway) Curry
Marriage: He married Maureen B. Mahan in Taylorville, IL on June 27, 1992.
Occupation: He was a Journeyman Roofer for Henson Robinson Co.
Survived by Wife: Maureen
Survived by Brother: Glenn Curry of Springfield, IL
Survived by: Father-in-law: Wayne Mahan; Brothers-in-law: Gregory & Wife Barbara Mahan; William & Wife Karen Mahan; David Mahan & Fianc'ee Patti Taglioli; Evan & Wife Donna Mahan; Sisters-in-law: Myra Moffitt & Fiance` Jeff Boaden; Michelle & Husband Clete Edwards all of Taylorville, IL
Survived by:  fourteen Nieces & Nephews; one Great-Niece; one Great-Nephew
Preceded by: Parents; Sister: Georgene Curry; Mother-in-law: Dolores Mahan
Visitation: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M., Sutton Memorial Home, Taylorville, IL
Funeral Service: Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 10:30 A.M., Sutton Memorial Home, Taylorville, IL
Burial: Fraley Cemetery, Taylorville, IL
Minister: Rev. Jim Wolfe
Other Information:  Greg was a 1975 graduate of Lanphier High School. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a previous member of Sangamo Surf Club. He was Vice-President of Roofers & Waterproofers Local #112 and was a member of Evangelical Free Church, Taylorville, IL.

Greg loved life and lived it to the fullest. Greg was interested in politics and previously served as a Democratic election judge. He loved reading books and the newspaper, especially the sports page. He was an avid fan of the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Bears, and the Fighting Illini. He loved Nascar racing, snow Skiing, and water skiing. He was a big fan of the Springfield Mile. He also loved riding his Harley Davidson. Above all, Greg loved his wife, his family, and his friends.