ELLENTON, Fla. – Thelma Curry, 97, Ruskin, Fla., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family Oct. 13, 2014. She was born March 2, 1917, in Leesburg. She was married to Harold Curry, who preceded her in death. She was the town clerk for Columbia City for over 25 years. She was the bookkeeper at the same feed store in Columbia City, which her husband managed. Survivors include a daughter, Sandra (and spouse Frank) Searfoss, Freeport, Ill.; two sons, Richard, Columbia City, and Dean, Indianapolis; two sisters, Donnabelle, Warsaw, and Francis, Santa Fe, N.M.; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Mansion Memorial Park and Groover Funeral Home, 1400 36th Avenue East, Ellenton. Calling is from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials to Southeastern Guide Dogs 4210- 77th Street East, Palmetto, FL 34221.
