The Daily Journal - Thursday January 28, 2010
Vineland NJ


JEANNETTE K. BISHOP, 88
Longtime elementary school teacher in Franklin

Jeannette K. Bishop (Kille), 88, of Ocean Township passed away peacefully
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch after
a lengthy illness.  Mrs. Bishop was born and raised in Newfield, where
she was a lifelong resident prior to moving to Monmouth County to be
near her daughters in 2004.  She was the daughter of the late Beatrice
(Beckett) and Charles Kille, and the wife of the late Mulford C. Bishop,
who died in 1981.  She was predeceased by her sister, Marian Kille Luisi.
Jeannette attended Edgarton Memorial School and was a 1938 graduate
of Vineland High School.  She received her Bachelor of Science degree
from Glassboro Teachers School (now known as Rowan University) in 1942.
After her education, Jeannette was employed as an elementary school
teacher in Franklin Township for almost 30 years.  She was a member of
the First United Methodist Church of Newfield, Gloucester County Retired
Teachers Association, Newfield Senior Citizens Club and the Wilson Lake
Senior Club.  Jeannette enjoyed antiques and music, and the time spent
with her family.  She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law,
all of West Long Branch, Marilyn and Carlo Manna, and Susan and Michael
McClain; four grandchildren, Ryan McClain, Stephanie (McClain) Diaz,
and Christopher and Kelly Manna; three great-grandsons, Caden, Kiernan
and Joseph; brother, Alden and wife Loretta Kille; and three nieces and a
nephew.  Relatives and friends will be received from 11 to noon Friday at
First United Methodist Church, Columbia and Elmo streets, Newfield, where
funeral services will be conducted at noon.  Burial will be at Rose Hill
Cemetery in Newfield.  For those who wish, memorial contributions may be
made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 408, Newfield, NJ 08344.
To e-mail condolences and/or tributes, visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.