ARGOS – David L. Duff, 75, of 107 E. Logan St., Argos, died at 8:43 a.m. March 18, 2013, in his daughter’s residence in Rochester, following a lengthy illness. He was born Sept. 20, 1937, in Argos, to Earl and Bernice Finney Duff. On June 29, 1957, in Argos, he married Juanita Stevens, who survives. A lifetime Argos community resident, he graduated from Argos High School in 1955 and was a member of Plymouth Church of Jesus Christ. In 1958, he and Juanita were called into the ministry and he continued to minister and attend church faithfully until his passing. He also worked at Bremen Castings for 35 years, retiring in 2000. He left behind a great legacy and instilled a love for the lord in the lives of his family and all those he met. Also surviving are his children: David Jr. (and spouse Kim) Duff, Argos; Elizabeth (and spouse John) Granning and Naomi (and spouse Andrew) Ball, all of Rochester; James (and spouse Ellen) Duff, Warsaw; and Stephen (and spouse Sue) Duff, Bourbon; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Dean (and spouse Faye) Duff, Bourbon, and Don Duff, Bremen. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, James Duff. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Plymouth Church of Jesus Christ, with the Revs. Olan and Lloyd Howard officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos. Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, 208 N. Michigan St., Argos, and one hour prior to the funeral service Friday at the church. Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, is in charge of arrangements. ***** Memorials may be made to Plymouth Church of Jesus Christ, 11181 12th Road, Plymouth, IN. Condolences may be sent via memorials@earl-grossmanfuneral.com
