Emerson C. Curtis

1916–1988 (age 72)

Biography

Emerson C. Curtis made Salem his home and gave tirelessly to the civic and cultural life of the city, earning respect for his quiet strength and principles. Friends recall him as someone who faced life’s challenges with determination and who took joy in supporting causes that lifted up others.

His legacy endures through the many lives he touched, and the calm, steady example he set during decades of friendship and service.

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