Norman G. Curran, 97 of Mtn. Grove, MO departed his life on earth on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center. He was born on October 28, 1924 near Greensburg, IN the son of Earl and Isabelle (Stevens) Curran.
Norman spent his childhood in southeast Indiana and worked on several neighboring farms as a teenager. He would tell stories about driving teams of horses and mules while working on the farms. He met his wife, Helen B. Honaker in 1947 and they were married in 1948. They settled on a small farm in Indiana and raised their four sons. They moved to Missouri several years ago.
Norman had worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Ohio Valley Carpenter’s Union until he retired. He enjoyed telling stories of working on smoke stacks and cooling towers at power plants in and around Cincinnati, OH.
Norman was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Helen. He is survived by four sons, Norman of Ava, Gary and wife, Cleo of Mtn. Grove, David of Mtn. Grove and Rodney and wife, Lori of Oxford, OH; 8 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
Norman had a very outgoing personality and always had a joke to tell. He will be dearly missed by many.
