Dean A. Armstrong, age 55, formerly of Columbus, died Monday at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly. He was born in Columbus and had resided in Burlington County all of his life. A person of strong faith, he loved antiques, dairy cows, and the Jersey Shore at LBI.

The son of the late Byron W. Armstrong, he is survived by his mother, Shirley M. Mahieu; a sister and brother-in-law, Kristina and Ray Castor; two brothers, Gary and Jeffrey, all of Columbus; Aunt Marion and Uncle Roger Armstrong of Columbus and nieces and nephews, Byron and Gillian Armstrong, Kirsten and Rebecca Kuzmicz and Christopher Castor and several cousins.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:00 PM from the PEPPLER FUNERAL HOME, 122 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown, with burial to follow in the Columbus Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday from 11:00 AM until time of the service. Memorials may be made to either Family Services, 770 Woodlane Road, Mount Holly, NJ 08060 or Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053.