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Stephen G. Bisher
1942 - 2026
BORN
1942
DIED
2026
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UPCOMING SERVICE
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Apr. 6, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. - Downtown Bangor
Send FlowersStephen Bisher Obituary
Stephen G. Bisher, 83, of Bangor, PA, passed away suddenly at his residence on March 25, 2026.
Born on October 22, 1942, in East Stroudsburg, PA, he was the beloved son of the late Russell A. and Edith M. (Hawes) Bisher.
Stephen was a devoted husband to Diane (Houck) Bisher, with whom he would have celebrated 62 years of marriage this coming May. He is survived by his loving family, including his son Gregory Bisher, fiancée of Donna, his daughter Renee Keiser, wife of David, his sister Kathleen Pritchard, his sister-in-law Donna Bisher, and cherished granddaughters Abigail Ritzman, wife of Lucas, Emma Keiser, and Lindsey Bisher. Stephen was predeceased by his brothers Lee R. Bisher, Bruce Bisher, and Roy Bisher.
A proud veteran, Stephen served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a 1960 graduate of Bangor High School and earned his Associate's degree from Penn State Lehigh Valley. His career as an electrician at I.B.E.W. Local 102 in Easton, PA, spanned many years until his retirement in 2005.
Stephen was a member of the former Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Bangor, PA.
He was also a former member of the Bangor Elks Lodge 1106 and a member of Trout Unlimited in Stroudsburg, PA. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, going to the YMCA, traveling, vacationing at Lake Ontario, and spending time with his pets, family, and granddaughters.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, April 6th at Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 314 S. First St., Bangor, PA. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Gathering from 10 AM to 11 AM on Monday, April 6th, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Plainfield Cemetery in Plainfield Twp., PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bangor Public Library, 39 S. Main Street, Bangor, PA 18013, or Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 404 Broadway, Bangor, PA 18013.
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Memories and Condolences
for Stephen Bisher
10 Entries
Anne Marie Burke
Yesterday
To the Bisher Family,
I worked at the hospital with
his mother Edith. She always said what a good man he was.
He was good to her and his family and any one who needed
his help . Edith was waiting at the door of heaven when he arrived . I´ll remember him in my prayers.
Anne Marie Burke
Grateful
Yesterday
Stephen,
Thank You for Your service to our country.
God Bless You!
God be with your family!
Sincerely,
A Grateful American
Joe Defrank
Yesterday
Dear Diane and Bisher Family,
My deepest sympathy on the passing of Steve. He was a great guy. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Robert J. Miklas, USN.
Yesterday
Stephen, you stand relieved from your post. A job well done fellow veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final volley has sounded and taps is about to begin, ending a successful career as a nation´s defender. Have a smooth flight airman.
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Shiner's
Yesterday
We are so saddened by the loss of our beloved neighbor. Stephen will always hold a place in our hearts. I will miss seeing him tinkering with something in the yard. Our thoughts and prayers are with Diane and family.
Shiner's
Yesterday
We are so saddened for the loss of our beloved neighbor. Stephen will always hold a special place in our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with Diane and family.
Dennis Doyle
Yesterday
So sorry to hear of Stephen´ s passing met when we were young through his mother and his grandmother and uncle and aunt We were second cousins His obituary sounds like my brothers and mine to be Will keep him and his family in my prayers Denny Doyle
Alexander Louis Kristof
Yesterday
"Sorry to hear of the passing of Stephen, we were friends during our teenage years, served as altar boys at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic church in Bangor, played Little League baseball together, and served friendship with our parents during our high school years!"
Tom and Beverly Roberts
Yesterday
To the Bisher Family, we are so sorry to hear of Steve´s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
mark brown
Yesterday
I am shocked and saddened to see this. I just spoke to him just the other day. God be with you all.
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