Douglas Francis "Doug" Duerr's Obituary
Douglas Francis “Doug” Duerr of Tavares, Florida passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the age of 73 years. He was born in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Doug was a proud American and a long time Lobbyist, living in Washington, DC. He moved to Tavares in 2008 from there. He served as Treasurer for the Lake County Republican Executive Committee. Doug was a member of the NRA and was very involved in the Eustis Gun Club. He owned Los Robles (firearms training service) in Tavares. Doug had a partnership with Darren Steele at Pat’s Pawn & Gun in Leesburg. He was a very active member of the Leesburg Boat Club, the Triangle Boat Club and the Pontoon Yacht Club. Doug was also a member of the Newcomers Club. He is remembered and will be dearly missed by his fiancée, Diana M. Mullins. They were together for 17 years. He is also remembered by 2 nephews, Greg Duerr of Lucas, Texas and Scott Duerr of Allen, Texas; sister-in-law, Del Duerr of Sun City, Florida; and cousin, Deborah "Kip" Duerr Wright of Weirsdale, Florida. Family and friends are invited to gather on Sunday, December 4 from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm with a memorial ceremony starting at 1:00 pm in the Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Chapel.
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