Matthew Duane Durand

Dennsyville – Matthew Duane Durand, 23, died Friday, October 17, 2008 following a courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis. Matt was born in Portland on January 9, 1985. He graduated from Shead High School, Class of 2003. Following graduation, Matt’s love for computers sent him to York County Technical College, and then Southern Maine Community College, where he studied computer networking. He lived in Portland, until returning home to Dennysville. Matt worked for VIP Auto in Calais. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, computers, video games and spending time with his family and friends. Surviving are his parents, Carroll and Valerie (Dwelley) Kilby of Dennyville; his sister, Ashley Marie Durand of Gouldsboro; paternal grandparents, Roy and Jennie Kilby of Dennsyville; maternal grandparents, Barry and Joyce Dwelley of Baileyville; maternal great-grandmother, Margaret Robinson of Cherryfield; his very special “auntie”, Holly Lewis, her husband David and their son Joshua of East Waterboro; and many special aunts, uncles, cousins and many close friends. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home, Calais & Eastport.


Memorials:
Donations in Matt’s memory may be made to The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 114 Perimeter Rd., Unit G & H, Nashua, NH 03063.


Cemetery:
Dennysville Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Dennysville, ME 04628 (map/driving directions)



Visitations:
5:00PM to 8:00PM on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 at Mays Funeral Home - Flagg Chapel (map/driving directions)



Services:
2:00PM at Dennysville-Edmunds Congregational Church on Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 (map/driving directions)