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Fred William Bishop

1941 - 2023

Fred William Bishop obituary, 1941-2023, Grand Junction, CO

BORN

1941

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Callahan-Edfast Mortuary & Crematory - Grand Junction

2515 Patterson Rd.

Grand Junction, Colorado

Fred Bishop Obituary

Fred William Bishop July 31, 1941 - December 14, 2023 Fred William Bishop, Jr., age 82 of Grand Junction, Colorado passed away on December 14, 2023 in Grand Junction, CO.

Fred was born on July 31, 1941 to Fred W. Bishop and Elsie Bishop in Pueblo, CO. He proudly served his country in the US Army as an MP stationed in Germany.

In 1961, he met the love of his life, Elsie Warren Bishop. On February 18, 1962, they were married. He is survived by his children: Fred Walter Bishop (Michelle Bishop), Karen Marie Bishop, and Casey William Bishop (Tara Bishop). Five grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; and his brother, Jim Bishop.

Fred was a self-employed, hardworking, and devoted and involved husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He enjoyed working, car shows, fishing, hunting, golfing, and going to Las Vegas.

A Memorial Service will be held at Callahan-Edfast Mortuary, on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 2:00pm.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.callahan-edfast.com for the Bishop family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Sentinel from Jan. 7 to Jan. 8, 2024.

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