William Terry “Bill” Dukelow, 79, of Metairie, LA, died October 29, 2023, at University Medical Center New Orleans. He was born November 28, 1943, in Hutchinson, to Samuel G. and Evelyn Clara (Ellsworth) Dukelow.
Bill graduated from Hillsdale High School, Hillsdale, LA, in 1961 and Louisiana State University in 1965, with his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. He was an accountant, and after retirement, worked part-time in the security industry.
Bill is survived by his close friends, who were more like family: Nathan “Nat” Krasnoff (Leslie Hoffman) of Metairie, LA and Mary and Ed Vigueira and their children, Gabrielle and Bill’s Godchild, Adam, of Mandeville, LA; and numerous extended family members.
Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Eastside Cemetery, 500 S. Cleveland, Hutchinson, with Pastor Christine Kass officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to First Presbyterian Church or Wesley Towers Good Samaritan Fund, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
“May the Almighty GOD, who is our Creator, and his Son, Jesus Christ, bless all the people (and pets!) I have known in this life and let us all remember to Praise GOD from whom all blessings flow”. ~ Bill Dukelow