Scott J. "Jon" Burke, age 30, of Howell passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Capital Health System Regional Medical Center, Trenton. Born in Freehold Township, he moved to West Virginia in 1995, returning to Howell in 2008.
Jon had a special love for animals, and liked working with dogs. He enjoyed playing the drums and guitar, and writing poetry.
He is survived by his parents, Stacey Burke of Howell and Scott Burke of Winchester, VA; his brother, Paul Furey and his wife Amber of LaVale, MD; his paternal grandmother, Louise Holley of Howell; his nieces, Morgan and Kennedy; and his aunts and uncles, Sandra Madalone, Kathy Ruggiero, Joseph and Louann Burke, Tim and Charity Burke, and Robert Burke.
Visitation will be on Monday, April 22, 2109 from 2-4 and 7-9 at Horizon Funeral and Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 West, Toms River, with funeral service at 8:30pm. Cremation will be private.
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