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1928
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2018
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Srecko Pogacar Obituary
89, of Cranston, died on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Briarcliff Gardens in Johnston. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Aida Kessimian Pogacar, DMD, his sister Marusa Pogacar Solar of Ljubljana, Slovenia, his two sons, Andre Pogacar of New York City and Dr. Peter Pogacar of East Greenwich, four grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Dr. Pogacar was a neurologist, neuropathologist and psychiatrist who was the Chief of Psychiatric Services at Kent County Memorial Hospital from 1979-1988 and again from 1989-1992. He also maintained a private practice on Post Road in East Greenwich and on Sockanosset Cross Road in Cranston before retiring in 2016. He was born in 1928 in Ljubljana, Slovenia and emigrated to the U.S.in 1965. He also held teaching positions at several medical schools, including Harvard and Brown Universities.
His funeral will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Kent Hospital Psychiatric Care Unit, 455 Toll Gate Rd., Warwick, RI 02886 would be appreciated.
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Rachel thorpe
March 31, 2020
I am so so so sorry to hear about Dr. Pogacar passing. I worked for him as a therapist and he was the most selfless man who saw the good in everyone. I learned a lot from you!!!! I am blessed to have known this wonderful loving man. Rachel Thorpe LCSW
July 9, 2018
Your with Jesus now, rest in peace Doc, I will never forget you
July 9, 2018
I'm so, so sorry for your lose. He was a great person, and doctor. He's helped me greatly, my heart is broken now, along with yours. Wanda Carpenter
Dr Robert Bessette
February 2, 2018
Your sadness is shared and felt
He was a wonderful person and doctor with whom I had the great pleasure of knowing personally and professionally. Deepest condolences.
John A. Jackson '71, President
January 8, 2018
Dear Mrs. Pogacar and Family,
Please know the entire Bishop Hendricken Community shares in your loss.
January 3, 2018
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
January 3, 2018
You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared. Please accept my sincere condolences. 2 Thessalonians 2 15,16
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