Linda Burlew

Linda Burlew, age 79, of Barnegat, NJ passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 15, 2026.

Born August 15, 1947 in Dover, NJ, she lived in Chatham, NJ prior to Barnegat where she resided for the last 30 years. Prior to retirement, Linda, affectionally known as “Nana”, was employed by the Acme Supermarket, Manahawkin, NJ as a Retail Clerk. She was a member of the American Legion, Post #232 Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing Bingo, arts and crafts, crochet and diamond dot. Nana will be dearly missed by her family and all who knew her.

Linda is predeceased by her loving husband Barry Lee Burlew in 2025, her brother Andy Grey, her sister Pat Naumchik and her son-in-law Matthew Eckardt

She is survived by her two sons; Randy Rapp and his wife Shelly and Bruce Rapp and his wife Priscila, her two step-sons; John Burlew and Michael Burlew, his two step-daughters; Michelle Sydlosky and her husband Dave and Melissa Eckardt , her three sisters: Candy Cobb and her husband Bill, Christine Margalis and her husband Lenny, and Barbara Davis and her husband Brian, her brother Jack Grey and his wife Joann, her nine grandchildren; Ashley, Alyssa, DJ, Alex, Gage, Hope, Skye, Jacob, and Tyler, and her seven great grandchildren; Jordyn, Logan, Noel, Bryan, Emma, Lenny & Lorelei.

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2026 from 1pm to 5pm with a prayer service, 4:45pm at Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin, NJ 08050. Cremation will be private.

In lieu of flowers a donation may be made in Linda’s memory to Rebuilding Warriors at www.rebuildingwarriors.com