Susan Margaret Curtis

Susan Margaret Curtis Died Saturday June 10, 2023 in Moscow, ID.

Susan Margaret Curtis was born May 17, 1950 to Harry R. And Della Mae Robertson Ward in Oroville, CA.

Susan was the oldest of 3 daughters. The family lived many places in the northwest and Canada. Susan graduated from Orofino High School in May 1968. She continued her education at Walla Walla Community College, graduating in 1982 with her nursing degree. She worked in long term care in the LC valley, Las Vegas and Arizona areas.

Susan was an avid pool player. She played league in Asotin and even went to play in Twin Falls, ID. She loved playing bingo and even celebrated her granddaughter Alyssa’s fifth birthday at a bingo hall. She enjoyed spending time with her grand children and loved her great grandson’s “the littles.”

Susan had two sons, Robert and Mark Ward with George Albert. Susan married Marvin J. Joye  and had her daughter, Sallie, in August 1973. This marriage also gave her a bonus daughter, Leigh Ann. Susan then married Larry White Eagle an had her son Bryan in July, 1977.

Susan is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Della Ward, and her sister, Linda Darlene Ward. She is survived by her sisters, Lani Lynn West of Diamond Springs, CA and Bobbie Jo (Lee) Norton of Cottontown, TN. Her Daughter's Sallie Joye of Moscow, ID and Leigh Ann(Thom) Pudmaroff of Pacific Beach, WA. Son, Bryan White Eagle of Everett, WA. She also leaves 6 grandchildren Alyssa(Steven) Holt of Lewiston, ID. Alice(Marcus) Johnstone of Olympia, WA, Jordan(Reece) White Eagle of Lynnwood, WA. Tarriq Wells of Lapwai, ID. Javien Hardin of Culdesac, ID and Denali Umphenour of Moscow, ID. She also leaves 9 great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Family will have a private viewing at Shorts Funeral Chapel June 13, 2023. Susan will later be reunited with her parents in Oroville, CA.