James Edward Purdie Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Edward Purdie (Newark, New Jersey), whose life came to an end on October 1, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Edward Purdie to show support.
As James Edward departs from this earthly realm, their essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Edward may no longer walk beside us, their spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Edward leaves behind.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Whigham Funeral Home (580 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
