Curtis passed away peacefully at his Sawyerville residence on November 1, 2010 at the age of 65. Beloved husband to Pauline Poudrier and son to Beverly Laroche (the late Gerald). Curtis is survived by his children Yvon (Angela Hodge), Guy (Lisette Guillette), Manon (Mario Brochu), Bruno (Lynda Poulin) and Louis (Marie-Josée Custeau); his grandchildren Lee-Anna, Bradley, Marie-Éve, Bryan, Sabrina, Maxime, Cédrik, Alex, Marie-Soleil, Mélissa and Alexandre; his brothers and sister Garfield (Audrey Harrison), Rodney and Gertrude (Robert Galvin). Also survived by his in-laws and many other relatives and friends. Resting at the Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire Church in Sawyerville, where family and friends may visit on Thursday, November 4, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, and on Friday, November 5 from 10 to 10:45 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. in the church. Interment in the Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire cemetery.