Duane Bryers
After World War II he married Phyllis D. McFarland. They had a son and two daughters. From 1959 he lived on a ranch near Tucson, Arizona. In 1964 the couple divorced. He met his second wife Denise "Dee" Ray (November 3, 1924 – January 29, 2002) and lived with her in a Mexican village 90 miles from Mexico City in the early 1970s. In 1975 they left Mexico. They purchased a piece of land in Sonoita and built a house on it in 1980 that Bryers referred to as "The Mud Hut".