Curtis Carbaugh

SCOTT CITY - Harry Curtis Carbaugh Jr., 58, died at 3 a.m. Sept. 19, 2002, at his home.

Born Nov. 23, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, son of Louise Letempt Carbaugh of Jefferson City and the late Harry Curtis Carbaugh Sr., he attended Christian Faith Fellowship in Cape Girardeau. He had worked at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport and then at Lambert International Airport in St. Louis. From 1966-69 he was an officer with the Cape Girardeau Police Department. In 1969, he moved to Alaska where he was a tower operator for Prudo Bay. He then worked for A.R.T. and was instrumental in starting the first United Parcel Service in Alaska. He retired in 1991 and returned to Scott City.

On Dec. 19, 1978, at Jackson, he married Patricia Ann Bledsoe Farrow who survives of the home.

Survivors in addition to his wife and mother include: three sons, Trenton Carbaugh and Trevor Carbaugh of Anchorage, Alaska, and Sheldon Carbaugh of Austin, Texas; two stepsons, Anthony Farrow of Scott City and Timothy Farrow of Cape Girardeau; two stepdaughters, Tammy Baremore of Jackson and Tina Roberts of Scott City; one brother, Ted Carbaugh of Jackson; three sisters, Harriet Webb and Rebecca DeBrodie of Jefferson City and Ruth Ann McKinley of Jackson; and eight grandchildren.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Mark Carbaugh will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Lightner Memorial Cemetery at Scott City.

Pallbearers will be: Morris Welch, Arlie Smith, Clayton Carbaugh, Jack Webb, Chris Webb and Donnie DeBrodie.