Duane Stuart Rawson

Duane Stuart Rawson was born in Pasadena, Calif., July 19, 1930, to Martha and Carroll Rawson. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, neighbor, and friend. He was often described as the "nicest" man anyone could hope to know. His very good heart stopped beating on March 9, 2015.

"Duke," as he was known to most everyone, grew up in Alhambra, Calif. He kept in close contact with numerous friends first met at Granada Elementary and Alhambra High. He also graduated from John Muir College in Pasadena where he majored in industrial technology.

He served his country in Korea where he was ch...