WILLIAM JOHN "WILLIE" CURRAN
Born In: Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Born: January 4th, 1942
Passed on: October 12th, 2016
We, the family of William John “Willie” Curran, regret to announce his passing on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Born January 4, 1942, in Colliers, Newfoundland, he was a son of the late Patrick and Margaret (Whalen) Curran. Before retirement, Willie worked in the United States as an iron worker. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Curran-Pozar and Eileen (Frank) Curran-O’Grady, both of New Jersey, USA and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Besides his parents, Willie was predeceased by his brothers, Thomas and Patrick.
Visitation will take place at Sydney Memorial Chapel on Monday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Holy Redeemer Church on Tuesday 10 a.m., with Rev. Paul Murphy officiating. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Words of comfort can be sent to the family at www.sydneymemorialchapel.ca or e-mail sydneymemorialchapel@ns.sympatico.ca
