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PIRIE, JACK A. 89, of Cranston, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Gloria L. (Cedrone) Pirie and the late Margaret M. (McKay) Pirie. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was the son of the late George A. and Jessie (Colognori) Pirie. Jack was a district manager at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for 30 years before retiring and was a former member of Valley and Quidnessett Country Clubs. He was the devoted father of Dr. George W. Pirie of Warwick, Valerie Pirie of Woonsocket and Gordon Pirie of Cranston; loving grandfather of Jacqueline Mears, Jonathan Pirie and Brittany Pirie; loving great-grandfather of Matthew and Emma Mears and Ella Pirie; and dear brother of Dora Aleicho of Newport and the late Victor and Andrew Pirie and Margaret Jones. His funeral service and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Jack's memory may be made to: Access Point RI, P.O. Box 20130, Cranston, RI 02920. Visit www.nardolillo.com for online condolences.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 18, 2014.

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Tom Dolan

September 1, 2014

Dear George and the entire Pirie family,
I am so sorry to hear of your fathers passing. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Please accept my deepest sympathy at this time.

Michael and Roberta Soucy

August 24, 2014

Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family.....

Ellen DiPadua

August 22, 2014

Very sorry for your loss George.
Ellen DiPadua

August 20, 2014

Dear George - Please accept condolences from Linda and myself. I had the pleasure of playing a lot of golf and cards with your Dad. We had many laughs together and enjoyed each others company. He will be sadly missed. Linda & Bob Salerno

George Peters

August 20, 2014

Dear Dr. GP and Pirie family
My condolences for the loss of Jack. He was a mentor and life long acquaintance to me. He always made me smile and enjoy life whenever in his company
Again my deepest sympathies
George Peters
alias GP

Katie Estey

August 18, 2014

Val, I am so sorry about your Dad. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pete Hill

August 18, 2014

George, very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.

August 18, 2014

Dear Val and Family
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Any loss is not easy. Believe me you are in my thoughts and prayers
Love, Carmela (and Jack)

joseph Iaciofano

August 18, 2014

Sorry

Fred Rioles

August 18, 2014

George,
I am very sorry for your loss.

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