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Kenneth B. Nanian M.D.

East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Age 90

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East Greenwich, Rhode Island

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Kenneth Nanian passed away at the age of 90 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Funeral Home Services for Kenneth are being provided by Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory. The obituary was featured in The Providence Journal on March 9, 2019.

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As has been our practice for the past 60 plus years, I prepared an email describing our events for the past year while waiting for the Christmas card from Ken and Pat. When the email was returned as undeliverable I searched the Internet and discovered the painful news. Pat, I know you've had a great life with Kennie (as you know I was the only person allowed to call him that) and I can reminiscence and recall all the great times we've had together, first in France, then in Alaska, then the...

Dear Aunt Pat and family,
I was so sorry to hear of Uncle Ken's passing. I will miss his warm smile. Know that you are all in my heart and prayers!
Love, Laura Stone

So sorry to read the sad news. Dr. Nanian treated 2 generations of my family and I will always remember his compassion, smile and soft spoken advice in time of need. Condolences to Pat and family, as well as extended family members. Anahid Karentz Varadian, Cranston, RI

My deepest condolences to The Nanian Family.
Once retired from practicing medicine, Dr. Nanian joined my office as a medical consultant for disability cases. He was always pleasant, and clearly knowledgeable. He also shared an excellent blueberry pie for office celebrations! A kind man, who will be missed.
~J

Pat and family,
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time. We just heard about Ken's passing today from our son. We are out of state right now or we would have certainly attended today. I have fond memories of Ken, who hired me for my first job after graduating from Katherine Gibbs school. He was wonderful to work for and very patient as I learned the various medical terms of the his practice.
My husband was Ken's patient at...

So sorry to hear about Kens death. He and my late wife Arline took classes together and. The 4 of us enjoyed many a dinner in East Greenwich. I considered Ken one of my closest friends at Brown. He will be so missed by the class of 1949. Sincerely, Sumner Alpert

Dear Nanian Family
Condolences from Peg and Jim Butts from a place you have visited - New Zealand. We were saddened to receive the information of Ken's death on March 7th, 2019. We are in New Zealand and in memory of our get together with you both for a lamb shank dinner at our apartment.
We have you and yours in our prayers this day- March 13th in NZed.
MY THE PEACE AND LOVE OF OUR LORD JESUS Christ BE WITH YOU TOMORROW AT THE MEMORIAL SERVICE - March 13, USA. Jim and Peg...

Expressing my heartfelt condolences to the entire Nanian family. SO many wonderful memories of Dr. Nanian including all of our families' ski trips, neighborhood gatherings and time spent at First Baptist Church. Sending you healing hugs and much love.