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Alfred Bishop Obituary
Hilton: Suddenly Oct. 6, 2008. Al Bishop, 75. Survived by his wife, Flora (Millar) Bishop; his children, Lynn (Tom) Oertel, Eric (Cherie) Bishop, Mary (Chuck) Part-ridge, Lisa (Mark) Dowdell, John (Mitzi) Bishop, Kurt (Cathy) Bishop; his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Andrew & Katherine Oertel, Christopher & Danielle Bishop, Emily & Jessica Partridge, Luke, John & Sean Dowdell, Lilly & Anna Bishop, Kyle, Jacob & Leah Bishop; brother, Gilbert, nieces, nephews and special hunting friends as well as his beloved dog "Rusty". Al was a Korean War Vet. and a retired member of IBEW Local #86.
Friends are invited to call Thurs. 2-4, 7-9 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., 735 East Ave., Hilton. Funeral Mass Fri. at 10 A.M. at St. Leo Church, Hilton. Interment Parma Union Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Those wishing may contribute to St. Leo's Building Fund in Al's memory.
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Memories and Condolences
for Alfred Bishop
Doug and Kathy Smith
October 17, 2008
Dear Flora, children, grandchildren,
We pray for you all and ask God for his comfort over the loss of Al. He was a great man and we love all of you.
Ellen & Brian O'Reilly
October 16, 2008
Lisa & Mark,
You and your family are in our prayers. The loss of a parent and grandparent is something we are never prepared for.
Rick Bannister Shari Wilson
October 12, 2008
To the Bishop Family, We are very sorry for your loss and our prayers are with you all.
Mark & Wanda Swanson
October 9, 2008
Kurt, Kathy and entire Bishop family,
We are deeply sorry for the loss of your father. He was a great man. We will keep you all in our prayers.
John Barrett
October 9, 2008
To Kurt Bishop and family
We are very sad to hear about the passing of your father and grandfather. You are in our thoughts and our prayers...
The Barrett family
Mary Sheehan
October 9, 2008
Dear Lynn ,
I am so sorry about your sudden loss. I understand this is a very difficult time. I am thinking and praying for you and your family. I wish I could be there. I will be here when you get back.
My deepest sympathy. Mary Sheehan
Paul/LuAnn Meeks and Family
October 9, 2008
To The Bishop Family,
I am very sorry for your sudden loss. Our prayers go out for the entire family in this time of your grief. May God bless you all and comfort you with your memories.
Linda and Mark Ketchum
October 9, 2008
Though I only met him a few times I could tell he was a great father. Sorry for your sudden loss, Lisa and Mary. It's wonderful to have such an awesome family around you.
Sharon Campbell
October 9, 2008
May god bless your family at this very sad time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Lori Gibbs
October 9, 2008
My deepest thoughts and prayers go out especially to you Flora along with Lynn, Eric, Mary, Lisa, John, Kurt and their families. Al was a real good man. I loved his smile and talks at all of Cherie and Eric's get-togethers! How special for all of you to have lived a great life with Al. Precious memories of Al will always live deep in our hearts. With deepest sympathy and love. Lori
Rhonda/Keith Bates
October 9, 2008
Bishop Family
Our sincere sympathies to you all. I have memories of Mr. Bishop from many, many years ago....hunting with my Dad (Dick Ramble) and the laughter they shared. God Bless
Fredd and Kelly DeLost
October 8, 2008
Dear Mrs. Bishop and family,
Our deepest heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mike & Patty Gorman & family
October 8, 2008
Flora and family;
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sadness.
Peggy and Tom Lingeman
October 8, 2008
Dear Mitzi, John and Bishop family,
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. God Bless you all.
Florence Stack
October 7, 2008
Dear Flora and Family,
I will greatly miss the "potato man". He was such a kind man. I have been thinking a lot about him today. My love and prayers to each of you.
Florence
Andrew Colvin
October 7, 2008
Dear John & Kurt and the rest of the Bishop family: I was honored to have had a chance to work with your dad. He taught me a lot about what's important in life...FAMILY. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jen O'Neil
October 7, 2008
I am so sorry for your loss Lynn. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Julie and Tim Gabriel
October 7, 2008
Dear Bishop Family,
We are so very sorry to hear about the loss of your Father. You're in our thoughts and prayers.
george sheffield
October 7, 2008
John,Mitzi and Family I am so Sorry for your loss He will greatly be Missed
George Sheffield Family
Gerry Battoglia
October 7, 2008
Our heart felt sympathy and prayers to the entire Bishop Family from myself and others at Wilmorite Comstruction, LLC.
kathy sheldon
October 7, 2008
Dear Family, Our prayers are with you today and always. Please know we are so sorry. Al was a kind and loving man. He will be sadly missed .Love Kathy and Greg
AMS Staff Mass General Hospital
October 7, 2008
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
Elaine Allis
October 7, 2008
Al was loved by so many, we will surely miss our friend, our prayers are with the entire Bishop family,
Love,
Dennis, Elaine, Brian and Scott Allis
Dori and Bryan
October 7, 2008
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Greg Blossom
October 7, 2008
I'll always remember camping as a kid with Al. Good man great memories.
Kelly Adams
October 7, 2008
John, Mitzi and the whole Bishop family our prayers and thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow.
Tom, Kelly Adams and Boys
Oldest Daughter and grandchildren of Mike and Cheryl Dool (Nicole Cubitt)
October 7, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Beth, Megan & Jacob Romeis/Martin
October 7, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bishop family. I am sure that he will be very missed!! We love you, Dee!
Colleen & Alistair Ritchie
October 6, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole Bishop family. He was a kind and loving man to all. He will be missed very much. Love to all
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