Lee Holter Jr. Curtis

Curtis Lee Holter, Jr., 89, passed away after a courageous battle with COVID on August 30, 2021. He was born on February 4, 1932 to Minnie and Curtis Holter.

Curtis was married to Georgia Holter for 53 memorable, loving years. They shared so much together; combined families of children, traveled, Shriners involvement and events and much more. He is survived by their children: Jeff Holter, Debbie Frazier Mahoney and Gary Frazier; as well as 14 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren; and many more family members and friends.

Curtis was preceded in death by his parents Minnie and Curtis Holter, sister Sue Holter, brother Roy Holter and daughter Debbie Arroyo.

Curt was a U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War and served as a Combat Engineer in Germany. After his military service was complete, he returned to Kansas City and worked in the grocery business for years and was well known and respected. He was a past member of Rising Sun and Summit Masonic Lodges, the Scottish Rite Bodies and 50 year member of the Ararat Shrine Temple, where he was a member of the Director’s Staff Unit and served as Chief of Staff. Curt was also a clown in the Ararat Circus for years as “Shoestring”. He put his heart and soul into all he did as a Shriner and always had his “Lady” Georgia by his side. He will be remembered with love and respect by everyone.

Visitation will be 6-8PM, Thursday, September 2 and services will be 1PM, Friday, September 3, both at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.  Masks will be required.

Visitation will be 6-8PM, Thursday, September 2 and services will be 1PM, Friday, September 3, both at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd., Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.  Masks will be required.