Obituary of Marie Doyle

Marie C. Doyle, 94, of Vineland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 atthe Royal Suites Healtcare & Rehabilitation Center in galloway, NJ, following a brief illness. Marie was born in Camden , Nj and was raised in Buena Borough, where she attended Buena Public Schools. She graduated from Vineland High School and Glassboro State College (now Rowan University). Marie's career as an elementary teacher spanned a period of 33 years. She taught 4 years with the Buena Regional School District. Then, transferred to the Vineland Public School District where she taught an additional 29 years. In addition to her teaching career, Marie also got involved in local politics with the City of Vineland. She was an alternate member of the Planning Board. This led to her interest in being a member of the City Council. Marie was the first woman ever elected to Vineland City Council, serving from 1980-1984. She was a member of the National Education Association, the New Jersey Education Association, the Cumberland County Association for Retired Educators, as well as Sacred heart Church, where she served on the Parish Council from 1988-1990. After retiring, marie worked briefly for Drs. S & L Rosenstein. She was also involved with the Tiny Tim Fund, Bishop McCarthy Residence Auxilliary and the Arthritis Foundation.