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Mary Margaret Durant, 87, a 54-year resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, December 27, 2004. She is survived by her son, Michael J. Durant and wife, Yvonne of Albuquerque; daughter, Linda Beaulieu and husband, Ray of Albuquerque; grandson, Daniel Beaulieu; granddaughter, Tara Durant; sister-in-law, Frances Gassner. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Vern Durant; father Edward William Gassner; mother, Marie Elisabeth Bruggeman; and brother, Edmund Gassner. Mrs. Durant was born April 3, 1917, Tiffin, OH. She graduated from Calvert High School in Tiffin, OH and graduated Tiffin Business College. She worked as a secretary at Wright Field Air Force Base in Dayton, OH in the 1940s. Mrs. Durant married August 12, 1941 to John V. Durant. She was a current member of Glory Christian Fellowship, past member Faith Lutheran Church and Annunciation Catholic Church. Mrs. Durant also worked with the Catholic Charismatic Center and was involved in the Charismatic Renewal in Albuquerque. She was also a member of Nor Este Art Association, the Sanado Women's Club and the Sanado Singers. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Friday, January 31, 2004, 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Pastors Joseph Cangiolosi and David Wintermute of Glory Christian Fellowship and Rev. Russell Lee of St. Stephen's UMC. Memorial contributions may be made to Glory Christian Fellowship, 2417 Wyoming Blvd. NE, 87112, or Heartland Hospice, 10801 Lomas Blvd. NE, 87112. A luncheon will follow services at 1:00 p.m., at the Glory Christian Fellowship, 2417 Wyoming Ave. NE. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 275-3500
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