ERNEST E. KIRWAN

Oh, Heavenly.
Tall trees give welcome shade
To the porch where I lie looking up
From the gently swaying hammock.
The summer smell of the sea and beach grass,
And Connie and Ernie's voices
From inside the house,
Lull me gently into light sleep,
Peace all around and inside me.
Then the cooling day
And my friends wake me.
We walk down to the harbor.
It's low tide.
Scattered groups of people walk out
Toward the sun,
Leaving their...

To everyone dear to ERNIE WE SEND OUR CONDOLENCES and love. I and know you have all been enriched by our association with Ernie.i tried to contact him this week and could not. My husband and I have known the Kirwans since RISD years and loved and respect them both.
We all tried to get together last fall but we were sick at the time. I am so sorry.
Neal passed away on April 8, 1919 . I imagine them together in heaven now and send our blessings.
Lovingly, Kristin

Another former student; Ernie is well remembered. Our sympathy to his family.

My family and I send our deepest condolences to Ernie's family. We loved seeing him at church and he's such a wonderful gentleman. He will be missed dearly.

Christine, Jinghua, Sabu

We send our deepest sympathy to you all on the loss of your beloved father, and our dear friend of many years. So many cherished memories of creative collaborations with both your parents!
They will remain dear to our hearts forever.
Sincerely,
Peggy and Maurie Fox-Warren

Leslie,

Your father seems to have led an amazing and very impactful life that touched many. My sincere condolences to you and your family.