Joseph Collura, 75, of Ewing, passed away on April 10, 2017. Born in Jamesburg, he grew up in Hightstown and later moved to Ewing where he resided for 46 years. Joseph earned his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Trenton State College and worked as an elementary school teacher in the West Windsor-Plainsboro school district for 39 years. He was a loving and devoted father and grandfather and loved spending time with his family.

Son of the late Hazel and Leonard Anderson, and predeceased by his brother Alan, Joseph is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Peter and Kimberly Collura; his daughter and son-in-law, Allyson and Tim Vyvyan; his grandchildren whom he adored, Jake, Bella, Zachary, Charlotte, Nic, Alana, Zane, Leo and Ella; his sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Curtis Decker as well as his niece and nephew, Mark Decker and Dawn Winters and their families.

A visitation will be held Saturday, April 15th from 11am to 1pm at Peppler Funeral Home, 114 So. Main St Allentown. A graveside service will be held at 1:30pm at Princeton Memorial Park, Robbinsville. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 830 Broad Street, Suite 2, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702.