Tim Curtis Wilson Obituary (1953 - 2025)

Born Jun 01, 1953, Tim Curtis Wilson attended Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, CA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Tim Curtis Wilson.

Graduation Year	Class of 1971
Date of Birth	Jun 01, 1953
Date of Passing	Feb 18, 2025
About	Tim Wilson passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home in Fallon, Nevada on Feb 17, 2025 at the age of 71. Tim had requested to be cremated. A celebration of life was held at his home on Friday, Feb 28, 2025. He is survived by his wife Diane Wilson. Tim was born in Sacramento on June 1st 1953. His family moved to Elk Grove (the walnut orchard) when he was 7 yrs old. He would go on to attend Elk Grove Elementary, Joseph Kerr and Elk Grove High School. After high school Tim found out his draft number was 15. So, he enlisted into the US Army for 3 years with the 1st Infantry Division Band playing trumpet. He would tour Europe twice with the army band. After the military he went back to college a obtained an AA degree in Computer Science. Once graduated, he worked as an electronic technician for Hughs Aircraft, Signetics, Indy electronics, and the Sacramento Army Depot. After closure of the army depot, Tim worked as a technical writer at McCellen AFB, Nellis AFB and the Fallen Naval Station. Tim’s hobbies were music and art. Although he started playing the trumpet since 4th grade his favorite was the piano. He loved to sing and play the piano. He also enjoyed painting. He was a big fan of Bob Ross.

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Sharon Sharon King '74 said:

I am so sorry to hear that Tim Wilson passed. I grew up just down the street from the Wilsons’. Tim was part of a loving and happy family and it sounds like he had an incredible life. Sharon King

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