Memorial Service Set for RFH Alum John Burdy

A memorial service will be held on Saturday for longtime Rumson resident John Burdy, who passed away at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank on May 19. He was 64.

A graduate of Rumson-Fair Haven High School and Montclair State University, John was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Rumson.

“His love of music was reflected through his participation in the Choir of the First Presbyterian Church, as a longtime member of the Shrewsbury Chorale Society and his work with the Brookdale Concordia Chorale,” according to his obituary on the John E. Day Funeral Home website.

John was predeceased by: his parents, William and Gertrude Burdy, of Rumson.

He is survived by: his brother, John Frandsen, and wife Kate, of Morganville; his aunt, Grace Hartie, of Pompton Plains; and two cousins, Maureen Berardo and Patrick Hartie.

There will be a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the First Presbyterian Church of Rumson, 4 East River Road, Rumson.

Memorial donations can be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Rumson and The Shrewsbury Chorale Society or The Brookdale Concordia Chorale.

— John E. Day Funeral Home

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