Edward A. Pirog, age 84, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE, died on Saturday, September 19, at Rose Court Health Center at Maris Grove, Glen Mills, PA.
He was born in Passaic, NJ, to Vincent and Josephine Pirog, attended Garfield High School, and was a graduate of Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. He had a BS degree in chemistry and retired after a 43-year career beginning with chemical research and ending with quality control in the plastics and paper industries. Twenty years of retirement were devoted to playing golf, traveling, and enjoying time with his family.
Ed is survived by his wife, Lillian, with whom he shared 65 years of happiness. He is also survived by his son, Edward Pirog, Jr. of Guilford, VT, his daughter Beth D’Aurizio of Wilmington, DE, and three beloved grandchildren, Anna Pirog (Nate Eylands) of MN, Audrey Pirog of VT, and Kenneth D’Aurizio of MA. He also leaves behind sisters Julia Tabano and Carol Smazenuk of NJ and nephew Vincent Tabano of FL, and nieces Mary Jane Tabano and Julie Tabano of NJ.
Services will be held privately.
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