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Sunday, August 05, 2007

EVELYN ELIZABETH BURD MERCERVILLE SCHOOL TEACHER OBIT

FROM JACK LACY VIA DAVE BRYAN, HAMILTON HIGH CLASS OF '56 COMES THIS NOTICE OF THE PASSING OF EVELYN BURD, MERCERVILLE GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
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Hi All...
I'm informed that this lady was a teacher of some of our class mates when they toiled away in the fourth or fifth grade at Mercerville School. I was given this"heads up" by one of her favorite students, our HHS56 class mate "Davey" Bryan.
Jack Lacy, HHS '56
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From Dave Bryan, HHS '56:

Evelyn Elizabeth Burd

Evelyn Elizabeth Burd HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP - Evelyn Elizabeth Burd died Thursday at the University Medical Center, Princeton. Born in Dutch Neck in 1920, she had been a resident of Hopewell Township for over 55 years. She was an active member of the Pennington United Methodist Church. Evelyn was a graduate of Princeton High School and Trenton State College. She taught in local schools for 28 years. She loved teaching, music, the outdoors, working in her flower gardens and caring for her pets. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth E. Blackwell and sister of the late Arthur Blackwell, she is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Henry P. Burd. She is also survived by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Pennington United Methodist Church, 60 S. Main St., with the Rev. Myungim Kim, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Harbourton Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at the Blackwell Memorial Home, 21 N. Main St., Pennington. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Memorial Fund of the Pennington United Methodist Church.

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