Edward Kalaydjian

Edward P. Kalaydjian passed peacefully at his home on March 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. A 1954 graduate of Bucknell University, he was proudly inducted into the Bucknell Wrestling Hall of Achievement, a member of Kappa Delta Rho fraternity, and a varsity soccer player. He was the President of Kalaydjian Pontiac in Mt. Kisco. Recognized as a master dealer, he received the prestigious General Motors 5 Star Sales and Service Excellence Award and Pontiac Dealer Achievers Award. He is survived by his wife Alice of 54 years, and daughters Leslie and Lisa. He had a lifelong passion for sports, and was a faithful fan of his alma mater to the end. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 from 12pm to 1:30pm at the Ballard-Durand Funeral Home, 2 Maple Avenue at South Broadway, White Plains, where a funeral service will be held at 1:30pm. Interment will be in the Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Gregory the Enlightener Armenian Church, 1131 North Street, White Plains, NY 10605 or to Hospice Care of Westchester and Putnam, 540 White Plains Road, Suite 300, Tarrytown, NY 10591.