LOWELL – Adrien L. “Duke” Duquette, Jr., 83, died on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the High Pointe House in Haverhill. He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores (Lorenzo) Duquette, until her passing in 2022.
He was born on March 26, 1941, in Lowell, the son of the late Diane (Roy) and Adrien Duquette. He was 1 of 11 brothers and sisters. Adrien attended St. Louis School and worked as a mechanic for Dave’s Exxon and Pete’s Exxon for 40 years.
Adrien is survived by his four children. Diana Truitt, Deborah Pelletier, Denise Vega and Derek Duquette and his wife, Sandra all of Lowell; his seven grandchildren, Alec Makarewicz and his wife, Cindy, Kevin Armijo and his wife, Shannon, Michael Vega, Alicia Truitt, Adrien “Duke” Vega, Dean Duquette and Lucy Duquette; his great-granddaughters, Natalia Makarewicz and Natalie Cameron; as well as his sisters, Rita Barry and Annette Knust.
Per Adrien’s wishes, all services will be held privately. For condolences, please visit www.mckennaouellette.com.