JOAN MARGOT ENDER BUERCK, 74, formerly of ALLENHURST, passed away August 17, 2008, in Port Charlotte, FL. Joan was a graduate of Bond Street Grammar School, Asbury Park. She went on to graduate from Asbury Park High School, where she received straight A's for all four years. Joan was on the cheerleader squad for those four years. Her father Harry Warren was a well known band leader in the Asbury Park and Miami Beach area during the 1930's and 40's. Joan worked as a retail sales person in children's clothing and as a buyer and salesperson for Young World in Deal, later managing a children's store in Oakhurst. Joan and her husband moved to Port Charlotte, FL in 1988. For the past eight years, Joan fought a valiant battle with Lewy Body Disease. We will miss her so much. Joan leaves behind her husband and companion of fifty eight years, Harry F. Buerck, of Punta Gorda, FL, a son, Harry Hank F. Buerck, III and his wife, Jeri, of Las Vegas, NV, a daughter, Bonnie C. Buerck of Venice, FL, five grandchildren, Jonathon Buerck and Melanie Buerck, both of Las Vegas, NV, Kristen Allen of Rockhill, SC, Wesley Allen, currently serving with the US Army, Siobhan McAuilffe of Ceder Run, NJ and one greatgrandchild, Tristan Allen, of Rockhill, SC, a sister, Arlene Jannarone and her husband, Thomas, of Point Pleasant a brother, Cortland Ender and his wife, Katherine, of Salisbury, NC a brother, Bruce Ender, of Salisbury, NC and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service was held on Saturday, September 20th at 10:00 AM at Glenwood Cemetery, West Long Branch. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Tidewell Hospice, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238 would be appreciated.