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Leonard L. "Lenny" Bishop 70 went to be with his late wife, Florence, on Thursday morning, March 20, 2014 at Lourdes Hospital. He is survived by his son, Leonard L. Bishop Jr. and April Campbell of Binghamton; his daughter, Florence Bishop and Chris Stanton of PA, three grandchildren, Brittanie and Damianne Bishop, and Karissa Stanton; his brother, Albert Bishop; two sisters, Alice and Liddie Bishop; several nieces and nephews and his companion of twenty years Liz Beloch and stepdaughter, Chris. He retired as a warehouse supervisor for CAE Link Corporation, Kirkwood and a caretaker of SS Cyril & Method Church. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He loved is his family and he enjoyed watching the Yankees, the Giants and old movies, barbequing, hunting trips and puttering around his home. The family will receive friends Monday, March 24, 2014 from 9-10:30am at the Chopyak-Scheider Funeral Home, 326 Prospect Street Binghamton with a funeral service afterwards. Burial with military honors will follow at the Liberty Section of Vestal Hills Memorial Park Cemetery. The family would like to express their appreciation to the doctors, nurses and staff at Lourdes Hospital for their compassionate care given to Lenny.
"Love you hot dog…rest in peace"
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Ron and Adrienne Mason
March 22, 2014
Rest in Peace Lenny, you were a great guy and will be missed by many.
Darlene Falank
March 22, 2014
Johnny, Leonard, and Flo I am sorry for your loss. I can't believe he is gone.I can still remember all the good times we had together. If you need anything call me. 607-748-0160.
March 22, 2014
To the Bishop Family - Thoughts and prayers are with you during this challenging time. Hearing Brittanie almost every day speak of her "Poppy" with a smile on her face and a twinkle in her eye shows the many lives he touched ... and certainly hers. May his spirit continue to touch you all.
Sincerely, Toni Lehr
Harold Tait
March 21, 2014
Thoughts and prayers to your family
Daniel & Cindy Albert Jr.
March 21, 2014
So sorry for your loss. Rest in Peace Uncle Leonard.
Sabrina Vinal
March 21, 2014
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
larry &donna bishop
March 21, 2014
Sorry for your lost your cousins dee larry
Steve Savage
March 21, 2014
Len , Flo and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. If you need anything give me a holler, were family...
Steve Cohen
March 21, 2014
I will always remember Lenny fondly and am truly sorry to hear of his passing. Both he and Florence I will never forget, their kindness, humor, and love for life will always be with me. I wish all of Lenny and Florence's friends and family solace during this difficult time.
March 21, 2014
Len, Flo,UJ and family my deepest sympathy to you all. I know he was well loved and will be deeply missed by all that new him.
Sincerely,
Jeff Martin
Vicki & Dave Johnson
March 21, 2014
So sorry for your loss. Love to all
March 21, 2014
I am so sorry about your loss
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