All Obituaries

Edythe H. Ricci of  Edgewater Park passed away Sunday January 3, 2021 at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mt. Holly at the age of 81.  Born in Mt. Holly, to the late Herbert and Mary (nee Mingin) Cliver, Edythe grew up in Burlington.  She was a very active member and volunteer at the Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Burlington Twp.  She was a former treasurer and a lead member of the Social Ministries organization at the church.  She was an avid crafter and...

Joseph G. Ricci of  Edgewater Park passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Samaritan Inpatient Unit in Mt. Holly at the age of 86.  Born in Providence, RI to the late Antonio and Angiolena (nee Castelucci) Ricci, Joseph was a longtime Edgewater Park resident.  He was an Air Force Veteran, honorably serving in the period between the Korean and Vietnam Wars.  Joseph worked as a computer technician for Martin Marietta until his retirement. He was well known for his skill...

Kun Ok Pak of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday surrounded by her family at Samaritan in Voorhees after just recently celebrating her 96th birthday. She worked as a registered nurse for the Korean military before coming to America in 1975. She worked as a nurse’s assistant at the Masonic Home for many years until she became a dedicated grandmother. She loved to spend time with her family and tending to her flower garden. She enjoyed going to church and had a deep love for...

Joyce D. VanBrunt (Nee: Birmingham) of Burlington Township passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday at the age of 90. She was born in Allentown, PA and moved to Burlington Township with family to Sylvans Lake. She worked as a teacher's aide in the Burlington Township Elementary Schools for 20 years. She loved to read, garden, travel and enjoyed their trips to Las Vegas. Above all, Joyce will be remembered fondly for being very family oriented. Her...

Ilias “Louis” Birbilis, 86, of Columbus, NJ, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2021. Ilias was born on May 18, 1934 in Vouno, Greece. The third of five children of Athanasios and Efstathia Birbilis, he emigrated to the United States at the age of 17 where he lived and worked in Poughkeepsie, NY. Only three years  later in 1954, he volunteered for the U.S. Army and was stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii. He then moved back to Greece for a short period of time and met his future...

Mr. Mohammad Taghi Taha, passed away at Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden on Tuesday.  Prayer services will be held at Page Funeral Home, 302 E. Union Street, Burlington, NJ 08016 on Thursday from 10:30am-12noon. Burial services will be held at Morgan Cemetery, 1100 Cinnaminson Ave, Cinnaminson, NJ at 1pm.  

  Michael Truman Jock, Jr. passed away suddenly at work on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the age of 57. Mike worked for Korman Property Corporation as Director of Engineering. Mike recently was assigned to the to the AKA Building from the Rittenhouse Property, which he realized was a new challenge, and he was always looking forward to challenges and turning around properties for the corporation. Although Mike took pride and enjoyed his work, he will remembered for devoting his whole life...

Michael J. Tisone of Burlington, passed away at Virtua Hospital in Mt. Holly on Monday at the age of 77. Michael was born in Philadelphia, raised in Bristol and moved to Burlington. He served his country Honorably during the Vietnam War.  Michael served his county as Navy Corpsman. During his time of service, he served with both the Navy and Marine Corps. During the Tet Offensive he was  wounded in combat. He continued to serve in the Naval Reserve until 1973. He belonged to the...

Edward J. Horn of Browns Mills passed away at his residence Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at the age of 86. Survived by his loving wife, Sandra.  Born in Riverside, Edward grew up in the Springside area of Burlington Twp.  Mr. Horn was a Navy Veteran serving honorably during the Korean War.  House painter with the Horn family business.  Retired from NJ Turnpike Authority.  Honorary firefighter and volunteer of Independent Fire Dept.  Mr. Horn was a member of the...

Susie A. Dougherty (née Inverso), 88, a longtime resident of Burlington Township lately of Cherry Hill, was called from this life on December 28.  She is survived by her sons Michael and David (Tracey), son-in-law David Raymond (Kathleen), and her beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was predeceased by Francis, her husband of 49 years; her daughters, Catherine Raymond and Donna Abate; and her parents, John and Clara Inverso.  Sue was...