Edwin Robert Junikka Obituary
The family of Edwin Robert Junikka of Blackwood, New Jersey announces his passing on November 4, 2026. Edwin, born on December 17, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edwin Robert Junikka to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edwin Junikka and Anna Junikka; and his brother Joseph. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Mary; his daughters, Dawn Easterday (Steve), Diane Kruesi and Michele Rodo (Mark); and his grandchildren, Jessica Hyatt (Andrew), Steven Easterday, Jr. (Meghan), Lauren Easterday, Matthew Easterday (Samantha), Thomas Kruesi, Jr., Gavin Kruesi and Joseph Kruesi. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren, along with many extended family members and dear, friends.
Viewing was held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Shrine - St. Luke (55 Warwick Rd, Stratford, NJ 08084). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (260 W White Horse Pike, Berlin, NJ 08009).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Ed's memory to Camden Catholic High School or St. Luke's Catholic Church.
