William Roy Duguid, 81, of Palm Bay, Florida passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay.
Mr. Duguid was born January 29, 1933 in Assumption, Illinois, the son of George and Florence Duguid. He married Patricia Jean Moran in 1951. They were married for 63 years. He was employed by Florida International University for 16 years, retiring from Institutional Research as Associate Director. He volunteered at Pasadena Lakes Optimist Club as a coach, baseball commissioner and board member. He was known to many around the park as Grandpa!
Surviving is his wife, their children, William Jr. (Bill) and wife Cheryl of Pembroke Pines, FL; Jean Beaudoin and husband Philip of Melbourne, FL; Jack and wife Melody of Palm Bay, FL; Grandchildren; Michael and wife Emily of Avalon Park, Orlando, FL; Michelle of Pembroke Pines, FL; Great Grandchildren; Michael Jr. and Chloe Ilene of Avalon Park, Orlando, FL; and Hannah Elizabeth of Pembroke Pines, FL; Step Grandchildren; Jonathan Brown and wife Amie; Kevin Brown and wife Jennifer; Step Great Grandchildren; Chayton, Callie, Tyler and Cameron, all of Cutler Bay, FL; and his sister; Janet Marsh of Pekin, I...[more]
Mr. Duguid was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and one sister.
Memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project at: www.woundedwarriorsproject.org