g. Those left to cherish Duane's loving memories is his wife of 63 years, Jean; children, Cathy Rash, Tim (Sonja) Brand and Shelly (Charles) Koons; grandchildren, Justin (Emily) Rash, Jason Brand, Jami (Vince) Param, Alex Koons, Evan Koons, Ashley Koons; great-grandchildren, Caden and Maddox Rash. Others left are sister-in-law Ruth Frohwein and her husband Raymond, brother-in-law LeRoy Damman, sister-in-law Marilyn Damman, and several nieces and nephews. Duane was preceded in death by his parents; sister Gerry, brother-in-law Walt Meier; brother Richard Brand; nephew James Meier. Memorial contributions will be directed to the Baxter Community School Library or the St. John United Church of Christ in Melbourne.