Larry T. Duran

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Larry T. Duran, who peacefully departed from this world on May 25, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on December 22, 1959, Larry was a beacon of light and love to all who had the privilege of knowing him. His life, filled with laughter, warmth, and kindness, leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories and enduring love. Larry was a devoted husband to Kathy, with whom he shared four wonderful years of marriage and a beautiful nine-year journey of togetherness. Their love was a testament to the joy of companionship, often seen in their shared passion for beach trips where they would find solace and happiness in each other's company. Whether it was the gentle sound of waves or the simple pleasure of being together, Larry and Kathy's bond was a remarkable testament to their love. He was a loving father to his son, Ted Duran, and daughter, Kristin Torres, whose lives he enriched with his unwavering support and affection. Larry's pride and joy extended to his two grandchildren, who brought immense happiness to his heart. He embraced his role as a grandfather with enthusiasm and joy, always ready with a corny joke or a silly antic to bring smiles to their faces. Larry's generous spirit and infectious humor were known to all who met him. With a kind heart and a love for making people laugh, he had a unique ability to lift spirits with a joke or a playful gesture. His gatherings were never complete without his loyal dog, Jewels, by his side. Larry's backyard was often filled with the aroma of BBQs, the sound of his favorite music, and the laughter of friends and family. These moments of joy and camaraderie were where Larry truly shone, creating an atmosphere of love and togetherness. In his community, Larry was the person you would want to spend time with, always ensuring a good time with his easy-going nature and infectious laughter. His presence was a gift, and his absence leaves an irreplaceable void in the hearts of those who knew him. Larry T. Duran will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Kathy; his children, Ted and Kristin; his grandchildren; and all those fortunate enough to have called him a friend. As we celebrate his life, we remember him not only for the joy and laughter he brought into our lives but also for the kindness and love that he so freely shared. May his soul rest in peace, and may his memory continue to be a source of comfort and inspiration to all who knew him.