Duane A. Lenyard 9/6/1959 - 3/17/2001
Duane "went home"
as he prayed to do.
He died peacefully, and at peace - at home, as he wished.
He was a casualty of AIDS. He loved and was loved.
Dozing off with a cigarette as usual - at home, 1999
Making Breakfast at "our" cottage - August 2000
In the fields by the cottage with T-Bone, Duke, and Precious (L>R) - August 2000
In front of the cottage - August 2000
At a BWMT-Milwaukee Picnic, Lake Park - August 2000
Duane's favorite TV show was "Touched by an Angel"
He was a tremendous cook - with an uncanny instinct for what ingredients would go together.
He loved dogs and they loved him. He was easy to talk to about anything.
He cared about people.He leaves a hole filled with good memories.
A panel for the AIDS Names Quilt in Duane's memory made by D.A. Leonard
The gravesite marker
Holy Cross Cemetary
Milwaukee, WisconsinModified 3/31/2004