Regis G. Burkhard, Jr.
February 20, 1929 - September 20, 2017
Glenmont-Regis G. Burkhard Jr, 88, entered Eternal Life Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. Regie was a US Coast Guard WW II veteran. He was employed by Niagara Mohawk for many years before retiring. Regis was an avid golfer, and longtime member of the Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post, Albany Elks and the Polish American Citizens Club. He was the husband of Gloria F. Tomasone Burkhard; father of Joe Burkhard (Jessica) and Susan Burkhard Kindlon; grandfather of Kyle Burkhard (Jennifer), Patrick Kindlon, Drew Burkhard, Keith Kindlon and Jay Kindlon; great grandfather of Benjamin Burkhard; brother of Marilyn Allendorph, Reverend John Burkhard and the late James Burkhard; survived by many sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Regis’s family Monday, September 25, 2017 9:30 am to 11:00 am in the Parish of Mater Christi, Albany. His Funeral Mass will then be celebrated at 11:00 am. The Rite of Interment will be held following the Funeral Mass at 2:00 pm in Gerald BH Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery. Those wishing to remember Regis G. Burkhard Jr in a special way may send a contribution to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To leave a message for the family, please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com
Glenmont-Regis G. Burkhard Jr, 88, entered Eternal Life Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. Regie was a US Coast Guard WW II veteran. He was employed by Niagara Mohawk for many years before retiring.... View Obituary & Service Information