Paul Nicholas Duraney Jr., 81 of New Brighton, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, October 27, 2025. He was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania on May 21, 1944 a son of the late Paul and Frances Duraney Sr. He was a US Airforce Veteran.  Paul ran the Harmony Inn for Carl Beers, his best friend for many years. He previously had worked as a hot finisher at B&W.  Paul loved sports, he enjoyed playing softball with the Palace Inn.  He was a loving and wonderful father.    

He is survived by his daughter: Brooke (Christina) Duraney; a brother Richard (Rebecca) Duraney, and two sisters: Carol (Gary) Nattersted and  Susan Duraney.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and nepehws. 

As were his wishes, all services are private.