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Michael Duke Obituary


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Michael Duke, of Austin, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 at the age of 47. Michael was born on June 23, 1956, in Darby, Pennsylvania, to Wellington Earl and Lois Ann Duke. He will always be remembered by his friends and family as a loving husband, father, son and brother. They will miss him terribly. He is survived by his wife, Christy Duke; daughters, Rebekah Duke and Pamela Goussy; son, Michael David Duke; mother, Lois Duke; and a brother and sister. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 22, 2003, at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Lopez officiating.

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Nov. 21, 2003.

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Jeff Hellmer

November 26, 2003

Dear Family of Michael Duke,



Mike was a kind soul who offered me words of encouragement often. I will miss him. My sympathies are with you.

Kim Evans

November 22, 2003

I send all my love to the Duke family. May God comfort you during this time of loss. I will remember Mike's deep desire to serve and his loving heart. I'll miss his quick wit and kind words.



Peace and Joy,

Debbie Touchstone

November 21, 2003

Christy and family,

From the bottom of my heart, I send to you my very deepest condolences at the passing of your husband and father. My wish is that you all come to a blessed peace very soon and find the strength and fortitude to journey onwards in your lives and let God's guidance direct you to happiness. I know that you can do it. Love, Debbie

Jerrl Evans

November 21, 2003

Mike will always be remembered as a true professional in the Information Technology business. My prayers are with the family in this time of grieving.

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