Kevin W. Markel

August 14, 1967 - July 11, 2020

Kevin W. Markel, of New Lisbon, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 11, 2020. He was 52. Born in Mount Holly, he is the son of Robert and Kay (nee Schryer) Markel. Kevin was a 1985 graduate at Rancocas Valley Regional High School. He worked for Burlington County Buildings and Grounds for 32 years. He was the past fire chief of the Magnolia Road Fire Company and a member of the Golden Eagle Community Band. He was an avid outdoorsman. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Markel; parents, Robert and Kay Markel; brother, Bill Markel; niece, Sarah Markel; and numerous cousins. Relatives and friends may attend his viewing on Monday, July 20 from 10-12 PM at Perinchief Chapels, 438 High St., Mt. Holly. Funeral services will be held at 12 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Jesus, Bread of Life Catholic Cemetery in Mt. Laurel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Kevin’s memory to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org), P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241. Due to the Covid19 Pandemic, funeral guests are required to follow the state order mandates of facial coverings and social distancing. No more than 50 people can be in the funeral home at a time. Click Link to Mail Donation: https://www.heart.org/idc/groups/heart-public/@wcm/@tcs/documents/downloadable/ucm_430364.pdf