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Duane Emanuel Obituary

Duane E. Emanuel, of Maybrook, a graduate of Valley Central High School and longtime area resident, entered into rest on Sunday, February 4, 2007. He was 26 years old.

Son of Harold Emanuel and the late Ernestine Jonas Emanuel, Duane was born September 15, 1980 in New York, N.Y.

Survivors include his loving father, Harold, at home; loving daughter, J'Nai Emanuel, at home; two brothers, Maurice Emanuel of Brooklyn, N.Y. and Derrick V. Emanuel of Maybrook; three sisters: Ingrid M. Ryner and husband, Dexter of Brooklyn, N.Y., Floreatta Emanuel of Far Rockaway, Queens, N.Y., and Desiree Emanuel of Queens, N.Y.; his uncle, Maurice Emanuel of the Bronx, N.Y.; nieces: Akilah Ryner of Brooklyn, N.Y., Samya S. Emanuel and Sanaa D. Emanuel of Queens, N.Y., and Maureesha Emanuel Robertson of Far Rockaway, Queens, N.Y.; and nephew, Abraham Emanuel of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, February 9 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh, N.Y.

A Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. Burial will immediately follow in Cypress Hill Cemetery.

To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call 845-561-8300.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2007.

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WENDY HOGENCAMP

February 9, 2007

DUANE WILL BE MISSED HE WAS A GREAT PERSON. I HAVENT SEEN HIM SINCE HIGH SCHOOL BUT IN SCHOOL HE WAS ONE OF MY GREATEST FRIENDS. HE WAS A CARING LOVING PERSON WHO WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED.

pamela dixon

February 9, 2007

Duane will be greatly missed. I have known him for years and cared for him deeply. He was not only a student of mine, but the father of my great neice. He had a smile that will never be forgotten. Rest in peace Duane.

michelle

February 9, 2007

It is so sad that another young life is gone. My prayers are with you,your family and friends .REST IN PEACE. All of maybrook will miss seeing your face.

Meredith

February 9, 2007

Duane will be greatly missed.. he was known for walking around town.. i will greatly miss him making fun of my orange jacket i use to have a kid.. my prayers and thoughts are with the family during their time of mourning.. and for his daughter

Diane Kamnaksh

February 8, 2007

There will never be another Duane. He was a true one-of-a-kind gentle spirit you only get to know once in a lifetime. I will remember his smile always. My deepest sympathy to his Dad, brothers and sisters. My daughters and I keep Zhanine and J'nai in our hearts and prayers as well. Diane, Alexa and Salma

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