CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Curtis Van Buren Atwood, 75, of Clearlake, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016.

He was born in San Luis Obispo, Calif., on Oct. 3, 1941, to the late Alton Curtis Atwood and Dorothy Van Buren Atwood.

Curtis graduated from Modesto High School and received a bachelor's degree in accounting from San Jose State University.

Curtis enjoyed working with his best friend of 40 years, Richard Wilson. He also enjoyed playing tennis, golfing, riding his motorcycle, sitting in the sun and hanging out with his grandkids.

Curtis is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Perez; her husband, Trey Perez; and his three grandsons, Will, Cody and Jonah Perez of Hidden Valley Lake, Calif.

Funeral service will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 1625 N. High St., Lakeport, on Friday, Oct. 14, at 11 a.m., with interment at Kelseyville Cemetery, 3375 Bell Hill Road, to follow.

For further information please contact Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .