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Josephine Ann “Jo” Bissell

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Birth	:	3 Aug 1924 Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Aug 2019 Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Gibbon, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7557983, -98.8756027
Description	:	Josephine ‘Jo’ A. Bissell, 95, of Kearney, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Mother Hull Home. Jo was born on August 3, 1924 on a farm near Gibbon in rural Buffalo County, NE to George A. and Florence (Marshall) Bissell. She received her education in the rural schools of Buffalo County and later graduated from Kearney High School in 1941. She taught 3 years in rural Buffalo County Schools and then went to Mitchell, NE, Grand Island, NE and Kearney, NE. She also taught one summer at the A.O. Thomas School on the College Campus. Jo later... Read More	Josephine ‘Jo’ A. Bissell, 95, of Kearney, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Mother Hull Home. Jo was born on August 3, 1924 on a farm near Gibbon in rural Buffalo County, NE to George A. and Florence (Marshall) Bissell. She received her education in the rural schools of Buffalo County and later graduated from Kearney High School in 1941. She taught 3 years in rural Buffalo County Schools and then went to Mitchell, NE, Grand Island, NE and Kearney, NE. She also taught one summer at the A.O. Thomas School on the College Campus. Jo later attended Kearney State College where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Education Degree in 1955. She received the Educator of the Year award from the college in 1987. She taught for 44 years and 1 summer. Her hobbies included sewing, traveling, photography and china painting. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Delta Kappa Gamma for over 50 years, Kearney Retired Teachers Association, Buffalo County Historical Society, Golden K Kiwanis, Kearney Platte Valley China Painters Club and First United Methodist Circle. After moving to Regency Apartments she was on the board and took pictures of activities and the new residents. These were put in their scrapbook. Surviving relatives include her nieces and nephews, Vicki Bissell, Roger and Jackie Bissell, Eulah and Alex Gangwish and Dick Clark all of Kearney, Bill and Terri Clark of Elwood, NE, Don and Mary Clark of Thornton, CO, Evelyn and Steve Jones of Kansas City, MO and Bob and Diana Clark of Meansville, GA; great nieces and nephews, Marshall, Jason, Jeremiah, Benjamin, Eric, Corey, Tim, Christina, Angela, Jennifer, Becky, Denisa, Theresa, Rebecca, Dixie, Heather, Brian, Sam, Mary and Molly; other extended family and friends. Jo was preceded in death by her parents; sister and brother in law, Wanola and Earl Clark; brother and sister in law, Robert and Idell Bissell; niece, Karen Clark

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Josephine Ann “Jo” Bissell's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Gibbon, Buffalo County, USA.
When did Josephine Ann “Jo” Bissell death?
Josephine Ann “Jo” Bissell death on 22 Aug 2019 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7557983
Longitude: -98.8756027

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Parent

George Alvin Bissell

(1898 - 1992)

Florence E. Marshall Bissell

(1898 - 1986)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Gibbon, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7557983, -98.8756027

2. Poor Farm Cemetery
Kearney, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7722220, -98.9697790

3. Shelton Cemetery
Hall County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7725780, -98.7135790

4. Saint Paul Cemetery
Lowell, Kearney County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6553001, -98.7628021

5. Burgess Cemetery
Poole, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8993710, -98.8956640

6. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8944016, -98.9424973

7. Dow Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8946050, -98.9436760

8. Prairie Center Cemetery
Kearney, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8306007, -99.0456009

9. Fort Kearney Post Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6429000, -99.0066400

10. Kearney Cemetery
Kearney, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7182200, -99.0691200

11. Susan O. Hall Gravesite
Kenesaw, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6554000, -98.7242000

12. First Lutheran Church Columbarium
Kearney, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7091000, -99.0718000

13. Susan C Seawell Haile Gravesite
Kenesaw, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6553200, -98.7133700

14. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9161239, -98.8728585

15. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9160995, -98.8981018

16. Saint Lukes Episcopal Columbarium
Kearney, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6990000, -99.0845000

17. Saint Mary Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8581009, -99.0541992

18. Saint Johns Cemetery
Pleasanton, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8875008, -99.0252991

19. Liberty Cemetery
Minden, Kearney County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5833015, -98.9041977

20. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Wood River, Hall County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8073600, -98.6543160

21. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Shelton, Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9162896, -98.7776927

22. Holy Family Cemetery
Heartwell, Kearney County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5960999, -98.7605972

23. Majors Cemetery
Buffalo County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9281006, -98.9891968

24. Eaton Cemetery
Heartwell, Kearney County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5614014, -98.8003006