Obituary of Joseph Kornsey MR. SR

Funeral Information for Mr. Joseph D. Kornsey Sr. Home: Palmyra, New Jersey Birthdate: December 22, 1949 Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date of Death: January 27, 2011 Age: 61 Service Information: Saturday February 5, 2011 1PM Sacred Heart Church, 4th and Linden Streets,Riverton,NJ 08077 Visitation Information: Saturday February 5, 2011 from 10 AM to 1PM Sacred Heart Church, 4th and Linden Streets, Riverton,NJ 08077 Biography: Joseph D. Kornsey, age 61 of Palmyra, New Jersey, passed away on January 27, 2011 at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Gallucci); Devoted father of Joseph Jr., Christopher and his wife Courtney, Amanda and her husband Anthony Leo, and the late Dorothy; Loving grandfather of Juliana, Benjamin, Isaac, Jaxon and Addison; Loving son of Joseph P. and the late Rita (nee Palmer); Dear brother of Terry and her husband Craig Ellis, Karl and his wife Donna, Rita and her husband Ted Falkinburg, and Sharon and her husband Jim Dingler.  He is also survived by his best friend Falcor "Littleman". Joe was a highly respected builder in NJ and PA for 40 years.  He enjoyed fishing and crabbing with all his friends at Graef Boat Yard in Somers Point, was a past grand knight of Knights of Columbus St. Joseph's Council 1984 in Palmyra and a member of NJ National Guard 122nd Maintenance Battalion.  Joe was also an amateur chef and owner of local pizza parlors and bars. Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation and Funeral on Saturday, February 5, 2011 from 10 AM at the Church of the Sacred Heart, 4th and Linden Streets in Riverton, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1PM. The family requests memorial donations be made to the Greater Atlantic Bluefish Tournament (to support local cancer patients), PO Box 1633, Absecon, NJ 08201; Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053, or to your local animal shelter or rescue. The family would like memorial donations to the Animal Welfare Assoc., 509 Centennial Boulevard, Voorhees, NJ 08043, www.awanj.org or the Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053, www.samaritanhospice.org or the Greater Atlantic Bluefish Tournament, PO Box 1633, Absecon, NJ 08201.