Colihaut
70
January 17, 2021
He is survived by his wife Elleen Durand, one daughter Curleen Durand – a teacher at the Colihaut Primary School and one grandson Já-ir Henry.
He will also be remembered by:
Brothers – Nathaniel, Abraham, Jude and David Durand.
Sisters – Hyacinth St. Louis, Josephine and Cecilia Durand.
Brothers in law – Albert Bartley, Maxillien ‘Sillo’ St. Louis, Simon Xavier, Adolphus Christian, Hayden Baptiste and Cletus Green.
Sisters-in-law – Joanne Durand, Decima Baptiste, Sonia Christian, Alix Joseph and Rosalind Gordon.
One uncle – Omega ‘Tabor’ Coipel
Nieces, including Minerva and Minevra Xavier, Naomi Langlais and family, Jemima, Orabelle and Zipporah Benjamin, Natasha Christian, Felicia, Theresa, Clarissa, Yoshabel, Corazón Abigail and Nathalia Durand, Andrea Dupigny, Shanelle St. Louis, Vanessa Joasaint, Phoebe Constant, Calma and Brinder Green.
Nephews, including Abraham Bannis, Ezra Xavier, Dwight, Ben-Nathaniel, Pete and Rodney Durand, Shane St. Louis, Huey Newton, Nigel Christian, Amos, Isaiah, Zephaniah, and Julian Benjamin.
Best friend – Joseph Swinne Lestrade.
Close friends – Prime Minister – Hon. Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit, Monson Roudette, Reggie Graham, Marilyn Nation, Hymar Henry, Anna Augustus, Mr. Evans John, Hon. Lady Catherine Daniel, Dr. John Collin McIntyre, Mr. Francis Jno. Lewis – District Education Officer North, Mr. and Mrs. Parillon, Baron Darroux, Jerico, Camo, Sharon, Agnan ‘Busy’ St. Louis and many others too numerous to mention.
Caretaker – Janet George
The nurses and doctors of the Oncology Department of the Dominica-China Friendship Hospital, the St. Joseph Health District and Martinique.
The Seventh-day Day Adventist congregations at Petite Soufriere, Castle Bruce, Marigot, Salisbury and Colihaut.
The communities of Petite Soufriere, San Sauveur, Good Hope, Castle Bruce, Salisbury, and Colihaut.
The body of the late Claude Durand may be viewed from 2:00 pm on Tuesday 26th January at the Roseau Seventh-day Adventist Church, followed by the funeral service at 2:30 pm and interment at the Roseau public cemetery.
Yes that was my cousin too.he is an ex member of the dominica disfuncted defence force.
This man was hardworking, friendly, funny and humble.
Condolonces to his family. May they find comfort in their time of grief!
RIP Claude.
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To Mooloon, Cecilia, Jude, Teeboy, Abraham the rest of the immediate family not forgetting the Durand, Coipel and Dangleben family of Pte. Soufriere/ San Sauveur deepest sympathies and rest assured he is in a better place.