Elodio Duarte

Elodio C. Duarte, 53, passed away at his home on July 24, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 8, 1958 in Mier y Noriega, NL, Mexico to Candelario and Romalda (Cedillo) Duarte. Elodio was blessed with a servant’s heart. He was a faithful Jehovah’s Witness since 1990 and remained steadfast in his faith until the very end. He was preceded in death by his brother, Senon Vasquez and his beloved daughter, Maria Romalda Duarte. Elodio is survived by his loving parents, Candelario and Romalda Duarte; his devoted wife of 33 years, Flora Duarte; sons, Eladio Duarte, Jr. and Oscar H. Duarte; Jose J. Duarte, daughters, Alondra E. Duarte, and Francisca Cutter and her husband, Perry; brothers, Jilberto Duarte, Apolinar Duarte, Maximiliano Duarte, Santos Duarte, Eustaquio Duarte and Alfredo D. Duarte; sisters, Teresa Lopez and Petra Maldonado; and his grandchildren, , Elijah Cutter, Kesiah Cutter and Mariah Cutter; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other loving family members. Elodio will be dearly missed.

Arrangements under the direction of Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.