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Obituary for DURAN


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday June 20, 2013

DURAN, JERRY 1947 - 2013 age 66, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013. He was a member of the United States Army and Army Reserves, serving as a First Sergeant and Master Sergeant before retiring. Jerry was a loving son, husband, brother, father and a friend to everyone he ever met. Whether he took you fishing, painted your windows at Christmas, DJ'd a wedding or graduation for you, he made an impression. His larger than life personality was infectious and you couldn't help but smile when he was around. He was preceded in death by his father, Cipriano Duran; his first wife, Anita Duran; and brother, Gilfred Duran. Jerry is survived by his wife, Marvine Duran; mother, Trinidad Duran; son, Jerry Duran; daughter, Veronica Gonzales; and son, Jose Duran and their spouses; 16 grandchildren; one great- granddaughter; his step-daughters, Marie Valencia, Darlene Gonzales, Adriann Barboa and their spouses; brother, Paul; his sisters, Lily, Jeanie, Reina, Kathy, Yolanda, Rosemary, & Betty. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. All services will be held at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church on Thursday, June 20, beginning with a viewing at 6:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A Final Visitation will be held on Friday, June 21, at 9:30 a.m. with a Funeral Mass to be 10:00 a.m. Interment will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, on Monday, June 24, at 12:45 p.m. the family request that family and friends arrive approximately at 12:15: p.m. Sign Jerry's online register book at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM.


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