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Jane E. Burgs, 95, Of Garfield

GARFIELD, N.J. -- Jane E. Burgs, of Garfield, died on Sunday, Jan. 15. She was 95.

Jane E. (Cooke) Burgs

Jane E. (Cooke) Burgs

Photo Credit: Vander Plaat Funeral Home

She was a lifetime member of the First Presbyterian Church in Garfield. She will best be remembered for her love and devotion of family and friends. Prior to retiring, she was employed as a clerk with IMS in Wayne.

She is survived by her children, John Burgs and Jane Pritchard and husband Douglas; grandchildren, Elizabeth Dwyer and husband Phil and Erica Pritchard-Cunningham and husband Gary Cunningham; great-grandchildren, Shea and Ronan Dwyer. 

She is predeceased by her husband, Ernest J. Burgs; and brother, George Cooke. 

A funeral service is planned for Wednesday, Jan. 18,  at 11 a.m. at Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home Inc., 13-31 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148 or Make-A-Wish Foundation of NJ, 1347 Prineville Road, Monroe Twp., NJ 08831.

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