Betty Mae Bischoff

Betty Mae Bischoff, of Camp Springs, MD passed on January 13, 2018 at the age of 88. Born on November 25, 1929 to Dorothy Irene Sommons Fesler and James William Fessler in Harrisburg, PA. At the age of 6 Betty moved to Washington, DC. Following her high school graduation, Betty met Herman. They had a long two year romance from Jersey to DC and DC to Jersey. Herman joined the DC Fire Department and the rest was history. Betty was so happy to have her boys- David, Mark and Kerry. She kept a close watch over them growing up as a stern disciplinarian. When they went over the fence, she went with them. In 1958, Betty asked God to enter her life. From then on, Betty trusted Christ as her Savior. As an adult, she entered Washington Bible College and graduated Class of 1977. She also was a creative writing teacher in a home school program. She also loved to cook and read. Beloved wife of Herman “Rush” Bischoff; sons David F. Bischoff of Eugene, OR, Mark A. Bischoff of Ocean City, MD and Kerry L. Bischoff (Connie) of Bowling Green, VA; dear grandmother of Bernard Bischoff of Eugene, OR, Kristin Jackson of Ocean City, MD, Torey Bischoff, of Ocean City, MD, Morgan Bischoff of Bowling Green, VA and Anthony Serpico of Bowling Green, VA; great-grandmother of Ethan and Emma Jackson. For those desiring, contributions in memory of Betty may be directed to Grace Brethren Church, 6501 Surratts Rd., Clinton, MD 20735. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Betty Mae Bischoff please visit our Sympathy Store.