MATTHEW DREW KERR
MATTHEW DREW KERR AGE: 36 FORMERLY OF MENDHAM
Matthew Drew Kerr, 36, of Seattle, Washington, died peacefully
Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010 of injuries sustained when he was hit by a
car while riding his bicycle on July 28th. Matthew never regained
consciousness. Matthew was born in Morristown, NJ on November 28,
1973 and grew up in Mendham. A 1992 graduate of Mendham High
School, he graduated from the University of Montana, Missoula. An
avid outdoorsman, Matthew was happiest when hiking, camping and
fishing. He worked as a horticulturist at the Bloedel Reserve on
Bainbridge Island, Washington and most recently as a dog trainer in
Seattle. His dog community and the many people he helped will miss
him greatly.
Matthew is survived by his parents, Tom and Judi Kerr of
Mendham, NJ and a sister, Madeleine Kerr of Los Angeles CA. A
memorial service will be held at St. Peter's Episcopal Church,
Morristown, NJ on Friday, September 24 at 11:00 am. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to The Mendham Borough Library, 10
Hilltop Road, Mendham, 07945 or to The Schiff Natural Lands Trust,
339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham 07945.