Edward DURAND

WOONSOCKET, RI— Edward Durand, 89, of Conrad St., Woonsocket, RI, died January 18, 2005 in Landmark Medical Center. Born October 15, 1915 in Woonsocket, son of the late Albert and Oresha (Boudreau) Durand. Mr. Durand was employed as a truck driver for Wages & Sons of Webster, MA, and was a member of Teamsters Local #170, and St. Joseph Sr. Citizens as well. He served in WWII as a US Navy Seabee. He leaves his wife, Eleanor (Parmentier) Pepka Durand of Woonsocket; 4 sons, Thomas Cook of Wollaston, MA, Edward Durand of Pittsfield, ME, Donald Pepka of Dudley, MA, and Kenneth Pepka of Thompson, CT; 2 daughters, Janice Hebert of Greenville, RI and Carol Plouffe of Dudley, MA; 2 sisters, Juliette Chadwick of Woonsocket and Theresa Marzini of Hudson, MA; 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. His first wife, Laura (Dextras) Durand, predeceased him. A funeral for Mr. Durand will be held at a later date.