Frederick J. "Freddie", "Rick" Kuhrt, Jr. 58 life long resident of Kearny died suddenly on 1/9/14.
Although Freddie's death was unexpected he does live on through his loving families decision to donate his organs. Positive matches have already been realized.
Visiting will be at The Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home 596 Belgrove Drive on Sunday 3-7PM.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated on Monday at 10:30am St. Stephen's Church, Kearny. Cremation will be private.
Mr. Kuhrt was an Automotive Technology Teacher at Kearny High School for 34 years. He received his BA in Industrial Technology at Kean University.
He was a member of The NJEA, The Kearny Teacher's Association, The Wanderers Car Club of Sussex County, The MG Car Club of Central N.J., The Saxton Falls Hunting Club, President of The Owsego Fishing Club of Kearny, Former head coach of The Rifle Club and Freshman Football Coach both at Kearny High School and a seasonal camper at The Great Divide, Green Township.
He is the beloved husband of Deborah Rossi Kuhrt for 34 years. Son of Stephanie Levchak Kuhrt and the late Frederick J. Kuhrt, Sr.. Father of Frederick J. "Rick" Kuhrt III,(Nicole), member of The NJSP Netcong Barracks and Michael Kuhrt. Brother of John Kuhrt (Karen), Lorraine Fitzgerald (Richard) and Garry Kuhrt.
In lieu of flowers, a scholarship at Kearny High School will be created in Mr. Kuhrt's name and contributions to that scholarship would be appreciated.