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Michael J. Bishop

1966 - 2022

Michael J. Bishop obituary, 1966-2022, Baldwinville, MA

BORN

1966

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Mack Family Funeral Homes - Lamoureux-Smith & Poliks Chapel

105 Central Street

Gardner, Massachusetts

Michael Bishop Obituary

Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Brother

Baldwinville

Michael J. Bishop, 55, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Heywood Hospital after a sudden illness.

Michael leaves his wife, Shannon B. (Daly) Bishop; eight children, Megan Marie Bishop of NH, Robert John Bishop of NH, Shannon Pearce of NH, John Michael Bishop of NH, Sean Patrick Bishop of Gardner, Dejia A. Rodriguez of MA, Jonnny Rivera of MA and Kailey Rachel Bishop of MA; seven grandchildren; one sister, Ginette Giblin and her husband, Michael of Billerica; one brother, Fr. Marc J. Bishop of Arlington, and a large and loving extended family.

Michael was born in Saugus on July 12, 1966 a son of the late John A. and Rachel Y (Robillard) Bishop. He graduated from Shawsheen Technical High School in Billerica in 1984. He served in the Army National guard and was activated and mobilized to Iraq in 2007 and 2008. He retired as a Lieutenant from the Massachusetts Department of Corrections .

He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and going on family vacations at Camp Wulamat in NH. He loved to spend his free time with his wife and children as family meant everything to him.

His funeral will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols Street, Gardner, MA 01440.

His burial with military honors will follow at 1:00 p.m in the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 111 Glennallen Street, Winchendon, MA 01475.

Calling hours will be on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the Mack Family Funeral Home, 105 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440.

To leave an online condolence please visit www.mackfamilyfh.com

Kevin J. Mack and Walter C. Taylor funeral directors.





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Published by Lowell Sun on Jan. 18, 2022.

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dave mede

January 9, 2023

miss u buddy!!! RIP

Cherie Hawkes

July 12, 2022

I´m sorry to hear this

Wayne Hancock

January 19, 2022

Bish was well respected by his co workers at the Ma DOC , it was an honor to work with him and be under his command as LT. Bless you Bro

Exquisite Tribute Standing Spray

Your beloved PeeWee 2 TEAM

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Scott Hebert & Staff of the Lamoureux Fletcher Community Funeral Home

January 18, 2022

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

david mede

January 16, 2022

You have accomplished many good things in life. You worked hard and always followed the path of honesty. You sleep well. rest in peace brother.

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Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Mack Family Funeral Homes - Lamoureux-Smith & Poliks Chapel

105 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440

Jan

20

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11:00 a.m.

the Holy Rosary Church

135 Nichols Street, Gardner, MA

Jan

20

Burial

1:00 p.m.

the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery

111 Glennallen Street, Winchendon, MA

Funeral services provided by:

Mack Family Funeral Homes - Lamoureux-Smith & Poliks Chapel

105 Central Street, Gardner, MA 01440

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