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E. Durham Obituary

E. Elmeta Durham, age 90, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011.  Beloved wife of the late Jack R. Durham. Loving mother Judy (George) Quesnelle of Pittsburgh, PA., Kathy (Derek) Konopka of Denver, CO. and Tom (Joy) Durham of Ann Arbor. Grandmother of Mike, Liz, Andy, Kristie, Kathy, Jack, Ben and Julia. Great-grandmother of Ethan, Abby, Noah, Caleb and Anna. She was an active member of Church of the Redeemer in Southfield. Service Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Roseland Park Cemetery, Twelve Mile and Woodward Ave., Berkley. Memorial contributions may be made to Viaquest Hospice, 610 Park Avenue, Monongahelia, PA 15063. View obituary and share memories at www.DesmondFuneralHome.com

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Published by Daily Tribune on Aug. 28, 2011.

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