Dawn Kusik Curtis

Dawn Kusik Curtis, 61, of Jenkins Rd. in Morganton died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born June 28, 1948 in Waukesha, WI and was a daughter of Ruth Dettmer Kusik of Cudjoe Key, FL, and the late Fred Kusik. Dawn was a caring and loving wife, mother, and sister.She is survived by her husband, Gary Curtis of the home; sons, Gary Scott Curtis and fiancée, Michelle Crow, and Gregory David Curtis, all of Morganton; brothers, Dean Kusik of Milwaukee, WI, Davin Kusik of Cudjoe Key, FL, and Fred Kusik of Burlinton, WI; sisters, Denise Steger of Hartland, WI, Danette Omlie of Clermont, FL, and Doriann Habel of Milwaukee.A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, 2010 in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Curtis officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday two hours before the service. At other times, the family will be at the Curtis residence on Jenkins Rd. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association Memorial and Honor Program, 222 South Church St., Suite 336M, Charlotte, NC 28202.