John married Angelina Duer, on October 17, 1960, in Guam.
John dedicated 37 years of his professional life to the Phoenix Fire Department, where he served with pride. His commitment to public service and the safety of his community was unwavering. Beyond his professional accomplishments, John was also a member of Christ Church of the Valley.
John's passions extended to his faith, his grandchildren, and sports.
John is survived by his daughter, Amorette Estrada, and son-in-law, Manuel Estrada; his son, Lofton Duer, and daughter-in-law, Julie Duer; and his grandchildren, Angelica Duer, Alec Ponce, and Angelina Rodriquez. He also leaves behind his great-grandchildren, Laine Vescio and Aubrielle Duer.
Family, friends, and those whose lives were touched by John are invited to a visitation on June 1, 2024, at 9:00 AM at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, located at 200 W. Beardsley Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85027. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM, with a committal service at 1:30 PM at the same location.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary. To send expressions of sympathy, upload photographs, or share fond memories of John, please visit www.phoenixmemorialmortuary.com.
John Homer Duer Jr.'s legacy of love, service, and devotion will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
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