Kent-Durden-Obituary

Kent Durden

Grass Valley, California

1937 - 2007

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Kent Durden, a former Ventura resident, died unexpectedly on March 28, 2007, of heart failure in Punta Gorda, Belize, while leading a mercy mission to construct a school for Mayan children. His family and friends will dearly miss his gift for storytelling, knowledge of nature, love of travel...

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Kim, I am so sorry your dad is asleep now. He was such a nice guy. I am a childhood friend of your mother's and a former sister-in-law of Pat Anderson. That means I was close to your dad in 2 ways. Thank you for sharing this article in his honor. Leilani Marshall made sure I got to see it.

Love,

Doyleen Rutherford Anderson Schlenker

Kim,I knew your father at La Sierra College. I remember the men's open house when he and his roommate had rattlesnakes in the room so very few ventured in. "Two Bit" (the hill behind LSC) was a favorite haunt for him. Being from San Diego Academy and his interest in one of my classmates, I knew who he was and followed his career. I have the book "Gifts of an Eagle" and saw him present the film here on the campus of PUC. I know he will be missed by his church, his family and the others his...

Kim,
I remember the story and the film of your Father and Grandfather with the Eagle. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. It is very apparent that he was a very special man and you and your family must be very proud of him and his many unselfish deeds.
God Bless,
Vicki (Winkler) Canon