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Paul Durand Obituary
He was born in Lowell, Nov. 9, 1947, son of the late Henry J. and Doris M. (Jean) Durand.
Mr. Durand served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War, from 1966 until 1970.
Before retiring, Mr. Durand was employed as a custodian by the town of Chelmsford Public Schools. Previously, he worked at Pellon Corp., in Lowell, for many years.
He is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Duane and Renee (Fierley) Durand of Nashua, N.H., and Derek Durand of Plymouth, N.H.; two grandchildren, Alexander and Olivia Durand, both of Nashua, N.H.
He is also survived by four sisters and brothers-in-law, Cecile and Bruce Nichols of Hudson, N.H., Jacqueline and Robert Durand of Lowell, Pauline and Michael Bourassa of Nashua, N.H., and Diane and James Boermeester of Chelmsford; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Henry and Louise Durand of Westford, and Gerald and Susan Durand of Dracut; as well as several nieces and nephews.
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Joe Tala
August 16, 2024
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Paul Soucy
April 27, 2007
May the Creator above help you all through this time of sorrow. Many wonderful memories of Paul and family on West Fourth.
RICHARD ARMSTRONG
April 25, 2007
TO THE DURAND FAMILY SO SORRY TO READ ABOUT PAUL'S PASSING ..TO HENRY AND JACKIE NEVER WILL FORGET THE GREAT TIMES ON WEST 4TH ST WITH OUR GROUP..BEST WISHES TO ALL..RICHARD ARMSTRONG COHASSET MA.
Ernest ( Sonny) Jean
April 25, 2007
My thoughts and prayers go out to all my Durrand cousins and to Paul's family. Although I didn't know Paul(Whitey) very well as a kid as he was a ledgend in Centerville when I was growing up, Everyone knew him and I was proud to say he was my cousin. I remember him as a funfilled guy loving life and having fun with friends and family. My sincere condolences to all. Love,
Sonny
edward (teddy) Jean
April 25, 2007
My thoughts and prayers go out for the Family. Paul was a good man and will be missed.
Cindy
April 25, 2007
I was so sorry to hear that Paul has passed away. Paul was a loving & caring man. My sympathy goes out to the entire family. May he rest in peace.
Ken Lloyd
April 24, 2007
Sorry to hear about Paul.He will be miss Paul was was a great person to know.Sorry for your lost.
dianne santaw/pearson
April 24, 2007
Paul used to live upstairs from me on Lupine rd when he was married to ?. Duane was young then,he was a nice guy,very helpful,silly after he had a few to many,help me chase & catch my pet skunk once when he got out, it was so funny. sorry for your loss. Di...
Jennifer McAneney
April 24, 2007
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Bootsie Langan
April 24, 2007
Dear Jackie and family,we were sory to hear about your brother Whitey(as we knew him) he was a nice guy. May the love of family and friends help you through this difficult time. Bootsie & Jack Langan
Peggy DeRoche
April 24, 2007
My thoughts and prayers go out to Paul's family and loved ones. He will be greatly missed. Love, Peggy
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