----Source: Clark County Republican & Press (Neillsville, Wis.) 10/21/1915

Curtiss, G.W. (1853 - 14 OCT 1915)

G.W. Curtiss, formerly an old resident of Neillsville, Clark County, died at the hospital in St. Paul Oct. 14, 1915, aged 62 years. The cause of his death was Bright’s disease.

Deceased was born in the state of Ohio and came to Clark County about 45 years ago. He lived in Neillsville and vicinity for 39 years, leaving here five or six years ago. He leaves to mourn his death two sons of his first marriage, Melvin Curtiss of the state of Washington and Evan T. Curtiss of St. Paul; his second wife survives him with their daughter, aged six years. He leaves also a number of relatives and many old friends in this city to mourn his death.

Funeral services were held in St. Paul and the remains were brought here for burial Tuesday, brief services being held at the cemetery. The son Evan came Monday to make preparations for the burial.