Jane Ann (Bates) Kish

Randolph Township:  Jane Ann Kish, 92 of Randolph Twp, NJ   passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023. Jane was one of 15 siblings. She was born in her family home in Milton, NJ, January 15, 1931 to Daniel E. Bates Sr. and  Katheryn Bates. Jane graduated from Roxbury High School class of 1949. She was married to Gustave Kish on May 30th 1951. They settled in Randolph, NJ. and raised their two children, Gary and Judy. 

Jane was a loving wife and mother. She was a lifelong active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Berkshire Valley where she served as an Elder, Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, sang in the choir and was a member of the Presbyterian Women.

Jane is survived by her children Gary Kish and Judy Vogel.

Her brothers, Daniel E. Jr. & Gerald Bates.

Her sisters, Joan Fogg & Muriel Thompson.

Her three Grandchildren;  Caitlin, Brittany & Andrew.

Three Great Grandchildren Noah, Jack, Sophia and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her parents Daniel E. Bates Sr. and Katheryn Bates, Brother’s John, Donald, Charles, Raymond & William Bates. Her sisters Betty Haycock, Margaret Bostedo, Mauritta Estler, Patricia Thompson & Eileen Bates.

Visitation will be held 4-7pm on Friday, December 22, 2023 at the Bermingham Funeral Home, 216 S. Main St., Wharton.

A funeral service will be held 10am on Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church of Berkshire Valley.

Interment will follow at the Church Cemetery.

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