Juan was born on July 4, 1935 in Inarajan, Guam. He found his soul mate and partner for life, Jane Rivera Taitague, of Talofofo, Guam and they married on June 06, 1959. They shared 61 years in marriage.
He proudly served for 20 years in the United States Navy. He retired from the Naval Air Station Chase Field in Beeville, Texas in 1975. He worked for various NASA Communication Stations on Guam, Ascension Island, and Fort Irwin, California. Juan continued to serve and worked in the Government of Guam, the Guam Legislature, and the Department of Labor; where he held prestigious positions, both Deputy and Director for Agency of Human Resources Development and Board Chairman of the Guam Power Authority.
After his retirements, he enjoyed volunteering his service in the local community; by participating as a member of the Knights of Columbus and was also an active member in church at the San Isidro Parish in Malojloj.
Throughout his life, he had always been generous in sharing his personal attributes, helping those he knew and loved, and bringing the best in everyone. He was resourceful, kind, and tenderhearted and easy to get along with.
Juan was always a man of few words with a big heart for family.
In his new life, he will be greeted at the gates of heaven by his:
Parents: Juan Torres & Ana Paulino Meno Duenas
Son: John Earl Taitague Duenas
Great-Grandchild: Cohen Ramon Justin Apiag Negrito
Brothers/Sisters & Spouses: Rosalina D. & Vicente Aguon; Fredes D. & Jose Santos, Dominica D. & Francisco Nauta; Rosario D. & Roman Duenas; Esteban M. & Maria R. Duenas; Vicente Duenas; Adelina D. & Jesus M. Aguon
Parents-in-Law: Francisco Delgado & Maria Raquel Rivera Taitague
Reared Parents-in-Law: Pedro & Constancia Rivera
Brothers/Sisters-In-Law & Spouses: Arthur Taitague, Peter Taitague, Teresa J. Taitague, Jovita T. & Prudencio Candaso, Roy Taitague, Fred R. Taitague, and Jesse Reyes
His love and memories will forever be remembered in the hearts of his:
Wife: Jane Rivera Taitague Duenas
Daughters/Son & Spouses (Grandchildren–Great-Grandchildren):
Norma D. & Edward K. Manglona (Janelle & Sophan Chhun – Mulan, Maelani, and Knox; Tina Manglona and Kelekolio Samita - Hivah)
Karen D. Blas (Joyleen & Joaquin Meno – Jaeda, Koah, Kylie; August & Barbara Blas – Donovan, August, Silas, and Scottie; Alecia Blas and Joshua Millon – Keenan, Zaryah, and Eliana).
Phyllis D. & Roy Reyes (Justin Apiag; Nathan & Jessyca Apiag – Monique and Matthew; Valerie & Jerry Negrito - Lei'Ahni, + Cohen, Tristan, Liana, and Brennan; Jeremy & Ione Apiag – Ahnaies, Ahryin, and Ahzyden; Sheena Apiag and Felix Carriaga).
Darlene D. & Bertha Cruz.
Doreen R. Duenas (Frank Perez; Katherina Perez & Paul Guerrero; Juan Perez; Paul Perez); (Special Friend) Annette Anzono.
Sherry D. Perez (Daniel Perez; James Perez; Christina & Jose Ichihara – Aliyah).
+ John D. & Geraline R. Duenas (Tano Duenas & Dominique Lopez – Nai’, Animu, Taloani; Natibu Duenas, Sumahi Duenas, Michael & Natasha Reyes).
His faithful canine companion : Max whom he called “Neni”
Sister: Estella D. Duenas.
Brothers/Sisters-In-Law & Spouses: Julia T. Mantanona, Elvira T. Reyes, Roland & Mary Ann Taitague, Frankie and Elizabeth Taitague, Joseph & Mary Taitague, Priscilla T. Taitague, Annie Taitague.
Last respects for Juan Meno Duenas will be held on September 16, 2020 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at the Palm Eastern Mortuary, 7600 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123. Mass for Christian Burial will follow at 2:00 pm. Reception will be held in conjunction with the Last Respects at the Palm Eastern Mortuary. Interment Services and full Military Honors will be on September 17, 2020 at 12:00pm at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veterans Memorial Dr. Boulder City, NV 89005. Due to the current restrictions, Internment Services will be for immediate family members only. The family greatly appreciates your understanding.
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