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Howard Dukes Obituary
May 10, 1947 - November 10, 2021
Las Vegas, Nevada - Howard Dukes, Jr. died in the arms of his wife of 33 years after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of Howard Sr and Fleeta, he graduated from Shawnee Mission North where as a natural athlete, he played football. He obtained his biology degree from KU and his DDS from UMKC. He followed his father's footsteps into dentistry and into the Army where he was stationed in Ramstein, Germany. He practiced in Kansas City. His next career he practiced real estate in Utah, New Mexico and California. He leaves behind his wife Rebecca, his brother David, sister in law, Barbara, nephews Christopher and Brian. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, February 13 at The Magnolia, Brookside. For details contact: [email protected]
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Bill Sulley
November 27, 2021
Friends with Howard from church, jr high, high school and college. So sorry to hear of his passing. My condolences to his family. Rest in peace Howard.
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