Born and raised in the Kensington Section of Philadelphia to Raymond and Jean (McMenamin) Klopfle, she was an original Levittown homeowner. Jeanette was a full-time mother, staying home to take care of her children. Still, she managed to find time to be an avid reader of different genres of books. She was a member of St. Frances Cabrini parish.
Predeceased by her husband, James R. Bray; her daughter, Janice A. Wilson; her great grandson, Griffin Bray; her sister, Patricia Tretter; and her son in law, Ralph Ferguson; she is survived by her children, Maureen Ferguson, James R. Bray (Ellen), Paul M. Bray (Wendy), Philip J. Bray (Alice), and Susan M. Heayn (Alan); 19 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; her son-in-law Harry Wilson; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial gathering for Jeanette will be held Friday, July 19, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM at St. Frances Cabrini, 325 S. Oxford Valley Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 9:30 AM. Burial will follow at 11:30 AM at Beverly National Cemetery, 916 Bridgeboro Rd, Beverly, New Jersey 08010.