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John Bishop Obituary

Of Norwood August 4 age 80 beloved husband of the late Janet M. (Edgar) Bishop. Devoted Father of Robert W. Bishop and his wife Donna of S. Easton, MA, and Carolyn M. Bishop of Norwood. Grandfather of Brian W. Bishop of Chester, NH. Dear Friend of Paula Ahearn of Norwood. Also brother of many late brothers and sisters. A Funeral Home service will be held on Friday 10 am at The Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington Street NORWOOD, MA. Visiting hours will be on Thursday 4-8pm. Interment will follow the funeral service at Highland Cemetery Norwood, MA. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name to Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, MA. 02215 or The National Kidney Foundation 30 East 33rd St. New York, NY 10016. US Army Korean Conflict Veteran.

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 6, 2008.

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Mike Casey

August 9, 2008

Mr. Bishop,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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