Ronald James Purdie
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Ronald James Purdie, 86 of Venice, FL died March 22, 2022, in Venice. Ron was born January 4, 1936, in Aliquippa, PA to James A. and Margaret "Nell" (Haggerty) Purdie. Ron attended Penn State University and worked in retail sales, rising to Western U.S. area sales manager for Cluett Peabody. He was a veteran serving with the Army. Ron enjoyed many sports, from basketball to golf. He is survived by his wife, Sue Pierce Purdie of Venice, son, James A. Purdie and his companion Suzy of Aliso Viejo, CA; brothers, Thomas J. Purdie his wife Agnes of Indianapolis, IN; Robert L. Purdie his wife Barbara of High Point, NC; his niece, Emily and his nephews, Scott and John Purdie. Ronald was preceded by is first wife, Marilyn C. Purdie in 2008. No services are scheduled at this time. Inurnment will take place in Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent, New Jersey. Toale Brothers Funeral Home, Ewing Chapel are handling arrangements.