M. Duane Wilson, age 84, of Mesa, AZ died peacefully with his wife by his side on January 17, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents Morris H. Wilson and Bernice M. Considine; his children, Dennis Wilson and Tracy Stauff; brothers-in-law, Jimmy Nelson and Ronnie Nelson. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Barbara; son-in-law, John Stauff; sister-in-law, Pattye London (Jerry); brother-in-law, Darrell McComber (Phyllis); nieces Nichole London and Patrice Horwath (Joe); great-nephew, Justin Horwath and great-niece, Jessica Horwath.
Duane spent his childhood years in Sequim, Washington and attended college in Pasadena, California where he met and married Barbara Nelson in 1954. Duane and Barbara recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last November. Duane resided in San Pedro, California for over 30 years where he and Barbara raised their family. Duane also lived in San Diego, California prior to retiring in Mesa, AZ.
Duane worked in the shipping industry at Todd Pacific Shipyards in San Pedro and NASSCO in San Diego as a purchasing manager. He was well known for his volunteer activities and coached Little League Baseball in San Pedro, CA for over 20 years.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Duane’s name to Hospice of the Valley. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care. Please visit www.MariposaGardens.com to leave a tribute for Duane.
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