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John J. "Jack" Durnin, Jr.

August 30, 1927 — July 9, 2020

John J. "Jack" Durnin, Jr.

John “Jack” Durnin, Jr., 92, of North Kingstown, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 9, 2020. Born in Windsor Locks, CT, he was the son of the late John and Ellen Durnin of Windsor Locks, CT. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Quilivan) Durnin for 69 years.

Jack was a World War II Veteran and graduated from Brown University class of 1950. An avid sports fan and golfer, he was a member of Quidnessett Country club for over 50 years. He was an employee of Amica Mutual Insurance for 39 years until his retirement in 1989.

Besides his wife he is survived by two children, Paul Durnin of Cranston and Ellen Conley and her husband John, of Rumford; daughter-in-law Christine Durnin of Cumberland and two granddaughters Madison and Mackenzie of Rumford. He was the father of the Late Kevin Michael and John Durnin, III.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday July 20 th at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Church, 65 Third St., East Greenwich. Burial with military honors will be private. Donations in John’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Hospital, or a charity of your choice.

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