Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Eleanor G. Duran passed away with family at her side on January 11, 2017 at the age of 80. She is survived by her adoring husband of 61 years, Jesus Hector Duran; her sons, Jesus Hector Duran, Jr. and George Duran (Joe Pon), and daughter, Patricia Duran Adauto (Ricardo); two grandsons, Francisco Garcia, Jr. (Amanda) and Daniel Garcia; her brother, Hector R. Gonzalez (Dolores-deceased); and many other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Pilar and Sara Contreras Gonzalez, and brothers, Pilar Gonzalez, Jr. (Eleanor) and Rodolfo Gonzalez (Amelia).
Devoted to her family, she gave so much love and care while asking for little in return. Patient in listening, welcoming to all, she instilled her actions with an appreciation for life and goodness. She will always hold a special place in the hearts of those whom she touched.
Visitation will be January 17, 2017 at 11:30 a.m., immediately followed by a Rosary and Mass, at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 1551 Belvidere Street. Interment at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
