Requiem for Ernest Curry, who weathered the tornado but perished in the aftermath ^70.4%

St. Louis Public Radio - By Richard H. Weiss - 12/23/2025, 11:00 AM

For Ernest Maurice Curry — July 30, 1944 to Oct. 27, 2025 — the six-month aftermath was its own kind of storm, quieter, lonelier and ultimately fatal. From left: Curry and his daughter Kim; Curry with his grandson Maurice Curry; and Curry with his great-grandson Jeremiah Miller. Last August, when I met Ernest Curry on his porch on... more