Gilbert Lee Bischoff

Gilbert Lee Bischoff obituary, Bethlehem Twp., NJ

Gilbert Lee Bischoff

Gilbert Bischoff Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Scarponi-Bright Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 20, 2026.
Gilbert Lee Bischoff, age 84, of Bethlehem Twp., NJ, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Twp., NJ.

Gill was born on May 27, 1941, in Summit, NJ, to the late Gilbert and Nancy Bischoff. He spent his childhood in Newark, NJ before moving to Bethlehem Twp., NJ, where he has resided for the past 63 years. He also enjoyed visiting his homes in Florida and Alabama.

Gill was a heavy equipment operator and was a member of Operating Engineers Local 825. He was also a farmer.

He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church where he enjoyed attending with all his friends.

He is survived by many beloved friends.

All services are private.

Arrangements under the direction of Scarponi-Bright Funeral Home in Lebanon, NJ.

Memorials can be made in Gill's memory to Asbury United Methodist Church, 455 Old Main Street, Asbury, NJ 08802.

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