Eleanor Grigsby Curtsinger, 90, of Springfield, died at 7:50 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, at Springfield Nursing & Rehab Center. She was a native of Washington County who was born Feb. 21, 1936, to the late Fred Russell and Lula Frances Chesser Grigsby.
She was a member of the Redemption Point Church of God. She was a graduate of Fredericktown High School. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Curtsinger (Dec. 30, 2021); one grandson, Nathaniel Thomas Wilson (Sept. 26, 2018); seven sisters, Kay Rhoades, Dorothy Bradley, Mary Zukas, Fay Burns, Geneva Reddicks, Norvel Wimsatt and Joetta Grimes; and three brothers, James Grigsby, David Grigsby and Harold Grigsby.
Survivors include one daughter, Kimberly Crawford of Springfield; two sons, Richard (Mary) Curtsinger of Shepherdsville and Todd Curtsinger of Springfield; one sister, Ruella King of Bardstown; two brothers, Earl Grigsby of Springfield and Richard (Pat) Grigsby of Willisburg;
eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
The funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 at the Redemption Point Church of God with the Rev. Jeremy Thompson officiating. Burial is in the Redemption Point Cemetery.
Visitation is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, at the church.
Serving as pallbearers will be Jon, Chris, Jeremy, Steven and Brandon Curtsinger and Mark Wilson.
Carey & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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