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Duane Ronald Roberts (November 4, 1936 – November 1, 2025) was an American businessman, owner of The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa and the inventor of the frozen burrito.[1][2] He died on November 1, 2025, at the age of 88.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Luna, Nancy (July 19, 2007). "Burrito king grows from frozen to fine dining". ocregister.com. The Orange County Register. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
- ↑ Kornelis, Chris (November 26, 2025). "Duane Roberts, Father of the Frozen Burrito, Dies at 88". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
- ↑ Turner, Austin (November 2, 2025). "Riverside's Mission Inn co-owner dies at 88". CBSNews.com. CBS News. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
- ↑ Gucia, Wiktoria (November 2, 2025). "Inventor of Frozen Burrito Dead at 88". The Daily Beast. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
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