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DURYEA--William M., Jr. William M. Duryea, Jr., (Bobby) died in West Palm Beach, FL on December 24, 2022 at the age of 86. Born September 20, 1936. The son of William M. and Mary Atwell, he graduated from Middlesex School and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Later he graduated from SVA. A member of the New York Stock Exchange, he retired as the Floor Partner of H. Hentz & Co. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Lovejoy (Reeves), four children: William M. Duryea III (Alliston), Melissa Duryea Lewis (Craig), Robert Atwell Duryea (Tina Robilotto), David McShane Duryea, and eight grandchildren A Memorial will be held at The Royal Poinciana Chapel in Palm Beach, FL, January 20, 2023.

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Published by New York Times on Jan. 8, 2023.

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Mary

December 24, 2023

Miss your great smile and warm friendship, Bobby Duryea.

karen goldman

February 7, 2023

Lovejoy and Duryea Family,
So sorry to have heard of Bobby's passing and I send along my deep condolences to you all. Sincerely, Karen Goldman

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Suzanne Spradling

January 2, 2023

I have such fond memories of Bobby through croquet. He was always a gentleman and fun to be around. I will miss our conversations. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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