Background
Burke, Marnie Sparre was born on June 7, 1937 in Toledo. Daughter of Fin Dallas Sparre and Geraldine (Downs) Purdy.
Burke, Marnie Sparre was born on June 7, 1937 in Toledo. Daughter of Fin Dallas Sparre and Geraldine (Downs) Purdy.
Student, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1955-1957; certified in church business administration, Emory University, 1986.
Secretary, St. Stephen's Church, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1972-1975; editor, First United Methodist Church, Westfield, New Jersey, 1975-1987; administrator secretary, property manager, First United Methodist Church, Westfield, 1981-1987; business manager, The Presbyterian Church, Westfield, since 1988.
Member Bicycle Board Westfield, New Jersey. Active in Sanctuary Choir, Oratorio Singers, Wesley Singers, 1st United Methodist Church, Westfield, Scherzo Bell Ringers, The Presbyterian Church, Westfield. Fellow National Association of Church Business Administrators, United Methodist Association Church Business Admnistrs.
(board directors 1986-1989), Presbyterian Church Business Administrators Association, Community Players Westfield (vice president business 1965-1967).
Married William Alvord Burke, Junior, August 10, 1957. 1 child, Maren Louise.