Cipriano Duarte

Cipriano Duarte passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Michoacán, Mexico, he was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and cherished friend whose kindness and strength touched all who knew him.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Celia Fernandez Duarte; his children, Blanca, Fernando, Rosa, Jorge, and Miguel; his sibling José; and his treasured grandchildren, Elizabeth, Javier JR, Leonardo, Fernando JR, Brianna, Gabriel JR, Arianna, Jocelyn, Emma, Bella, Joshua, Etzael, Jade, Josiah, Kaylene, Kelanie and Mickey JR. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesús Duarte and Inés Alvarado. And his siblings Manuel, Margarita and Catalina.

Cipriano enjoyed watching soccer and treasured the time he spent with his family. He will be remembered for his love, hard work, wisdom, and the lasting example he set for those around him.

“Papá, gracias por tu amor, por tu esfuerzo y por cada enseñanza. Hoy lloramos tu partida, pero confiamos en la promesa de Dios. Un día volveremos a abrazarte en Su presencia. Te amaremos por siempre.”

He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who loved him. Visitation services will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2026, from 5-9 PM at Ave Maria Memorial Chapel.