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Lisa Maria Masters (bishop) Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1969
Date of Passing (unknown)
About NEW YORK - Lisa Marie Bishop, formerly Lisa Maria Masters, 57, of Kerrville, Texas; died in New Windsor, N.Y.; on Monday, Feb. 5, 2009. Lisa was born on Jan. 16, 1952, in fort Smith, Ark.. She attended military schools while her father was stationed over seas/. After her ffather's retirement, her family settled in Kerrville, Texas; where she graduated from Tivy High School. She participated in a variety of school activities such as student council and cheerleading. She later graduated from Saint Edward's University in Austin, TX; wit h a BS degree in education. She went further in her field, acquiring a second bachelor's degree and three Master's degrees re;ated tp the education field. Lisa's teaching career skpanned 33 years; mostly with the Department of Defense Dependant School system. The majority ofd her years educating young children were spent in Europe, with her kfinal posting at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Lisa was recognized throughout the DoDDS school system as a master teacher by her students, parents, colleagues and administrators. Lisa was the kind of teacher who had parents fighting to place their children in her classes. She was the quintessential teacher, and her legacy is isthe children whose lives she touched. She is survived by her husband, Graham, the love of her life, her son, Joel Bishop; her daughter, Samantha Wienke; her daughter, Elizabeth Bishop, four grandchildren.
Lisa Maria Masters (bishop)