Arthur E. Curda, age 89, passed away on August 7th surrounded by his loving family. Arthur was the beloved husband of the late Joan, nee Gearen; loving father of James A. (Donna) and Susan M. (Michael Janos) Mara-Janos, Arthur E. III and the late Joanne Curda; cherished grandfather of Michele (Joseph) Zeiler, Valerie (Tonya) Shaver, James (Suzie) Curda, Edward (Elizabeth Flowers) Mara, Pamela Stapleton and Daniel Mara; great grandfather of Cody, Courtney, Ryon, Brooklyn and Sophia; dearest brother of Alice (Robert) Szczesny and the late Pat and Jack; fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Wednesday August 9th from 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Hope Church 9711 W. Devon, Rosemont, IL 60018. Interment to follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside. Arrangements entrusted to Cumberland Chapels. Info www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708-456-8300.