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We announce the death of Alford Durand better known as “Freco” and “Super Dad” age 82 of Petite Soufriere. He died on Tuesday the 10th March, at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
He was a member of the North Eastern Funeral Association and the Dominica Essential Oils and Spices Cooperative. He was also a respected cultural elder in his community.
He was the husband of: Jonah Newton Durand.
He was the father of daughters: Jeanne, Bernadette, Nethelia, Margillia, Lousia, Induria, Lilia and Josia. Sons: Juranie, Elquimido and Collins.
He will also be remembered by his:
Adopted daughter: Gisselle
Grandsons: Dwain, Wayne, Brenson, Jeffson, Jeffton, Jeff, Jeffrick and Joemar.
Granddaughters: Albertina, Nakisha, Alana, Jefflyne, Jeffrine, Jeffanna, Joia, Chloe and Audrey.
Great grandchildren: Merrinse, Dwa Jean and Brielle.
Niece: Millicent.
Nephew: Malcom.
Sons in law: Moses and Joel.
Granddaughter-in-law: Shanna.
Sisters-in-law: Josian, Jannine, Lucy and Maudrey.
Brothers-in-law: Edmond, Jeromme, Francois, Richard and Joseph.
God child: Zanda.
Adopted sister: Monica.
Grandnieces and nephews: Mallisia, Mallita, Malik, Mckurdey, Bartholomy, Nickson, Isason, Kenson and Dennison.
Close family friends: Jeffery, Gerald, Griffin, Hannel and Dian.
Close friends: Julia, Joanissia, Dodley, Louis, Athenia, Evelyn, Christin, Daron, Nicquan, Bessie, Valantine, Cornellia, Jenny, Shanda, Brian, Rogassian and Gilliane.
Other friends: Kerryann, Lynn, Mariette, Guytina the newton, Durand, Warrington, Joseph, Fontaine family of Petite Soufriere and friends at Wesley.
Nurse Pinky, Robertine, Saralee and Seraphine.
Honourable Octovia Alfred, senator Austelle Lockhart and Johnson Drigo.
The body of the late Alford Durand better known as “Freco” and “Super Dad” of Petite Soufriere can be viewed from 2:30pm on Friday 20th March, 2026 at the San Sauveur Roman Catholic Church. The funeral mass will take place at 3:00pm and will be followed by interment at the San Sauveur Roman Catholic cemetery.
We announce the death of Alford Durand better known as “Freco” and “Super Dad” age 82 of Petite Soufriere. He died on Tuesday the 10th March, at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
He was a member of the North Eastern Funeral Association and the Dominica Essential Oils and Spices Cooperative. He was also a respected cultural elder in his community.
He was the husband of: Jonah Newton Durand.
He was the father of daughters: Jeanne, Bernadette, Nethelia, Margillia, Lousia, Induria, Lilia and Josia. Sons: Juranie, Elquimido and Collins.
He will also be remembered by his:
Adopted daughter: Gisselle
Grandsons: Dwain, Wayne, Brenson, Jeffson, Jeffton, Jeff, Jeffrick and Joemar.
Granddaughters: Albertina, Nakisha, Alana, Jefflyne, Jeffrine, Jeffanna, Joia, Chloe and Audrey.
Great grandchildren: Merrinse, Dwa Jean and Brielle.
Niece: Millicent.
Nephew: Malcom.
Sons in law: Moses and Joel.
Granddaughter-in-law: Shanna.
Sisters-in-law: Josian, Jannine, Lucy and Maudrey.
Brothers-in-law: Edmond, Jeromme, Francois, Richard and Joseph.
God child: Zanda.
Adopted sister: Monica.
Grandnieces and nephews: Mallisia, Mallita, Malik, Mckurdey, Bartholomy, Nickson, Isason, Kenson and Dennison.
Close family friends: Jeffery, Gerald, Griffin, Hannel and Dian.
Close friends: Julia, Joanissia, Dodley, Louis, Athenia, Evelyn, Christin, Daron, Nicquan, Bessie, Valantine, Cornellia, Jenny, Shanda, Brian, Rogassian and Gilliane.
Other friends: Kerryann, Lynn, Mariette, Guytina the newton, Durand, Warrington, Joseph, Fontaine family of Petite Soufriere and friends at Wesley.
Nurse Pinky, Robertine, Saralee and Seraphine.
Honourable Octovia Alfred, senator Austelle Lockhart and Johnson Drigo.
The body of the late Alford Durand better known as “Freco” and “Super Dad” of Petite Soufriere can be viewed from 2:30pm on Friday 20th March, 2026 at the San Sauveur Roman Catholic Church. The funeral mass will take place at 3:00pm and will be followed by interment at the San Sauveur Roman Catholic cemetery.
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