Durand, James G. "Jamie" age 56, of Andover, passed away peacefully Nov. 1, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. President of Precision Repair & Calibration in Blaine for over 30 years. He is survived by his significant other, Sarah Barstow; children, Taylor, Alex and Adam; mother of his children Paula Durand; siblings, Joe (Linda) Durand, Julie (Doug) Cooper, Jon (Tracy) Durand and Jill Omann; mother, Jane Durand LaMarre; many nieces, nephews, family & friends. Preceded in death by father, James. Jamie was a dedicated and loving father. His larger than life presence had an impact on all who knew him. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, 11 AM at Constance Free Church, 16150 Crosstown Blvd NW, Andover. Visitation Wed., 5-8 PM at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St. NW, Andover and one hour prior to service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home Andover 763-767-7373 thurston-deshaw.com