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Norman Bishop Obituary

BISHOP, NORMAN DALE; of Waterford; died December 18, 2012. He was 68. Born March 6, 1944 in Detroit to the late William Harvey and Grace Louise (Ogg) Bishop. He is survived by his wife, Marie (Palaich) Bishop whom he married November 22, 1968 in Detroit; two children, Jennifer (Jeff) Waite and Derek (Jennifer) Bishop; three grandchildren, Brent Manhart, Andrew and Billy Waite; three brothers, Bill (Sharon), Bob and Gary Bishop; one sister, Joan Nacy. Norman was a graduate of Troy High School and Eastern Michigan University. He was an avid follower of Detroit sports teams and enjoyed playing Bridge. Family will receive friends on Friday, December 21, 2012 from 3 until 8 p.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME - WATERFORD. There will be no Formal Funeral Service. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. To send a private condolence go to
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Published by The Oakland Press from Dec. 19 to Dec. 20, 2012.

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Kathy Corbett

December 19, 2012

Dear Marie and Family,
There is one more angel in the outfield now.
God bless you. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,

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