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Robert Bishop Obituary

BURRILLVILLE - Robert A. "Bob" Bishop, 70, of Pascoag, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the life-long partner of Carmella White. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Duane A. and Norma L. (Place) Bishop.

Bob worked in the power plant at Zambarano Hospital in Pascoag, retiring after 28 years. Prior to working at Zambarano, he was the owner/operator of Bob Bishop towing. He was a member of the Wallum Lake Fire Department and served as Chief for over 50 years and was a member of the RI Fire Chief's Association as well as the International Association of Fire Chiefs. He served on the Burrillville Town Council for a number of years and served his country in the US Army during Vietnam.

In addition to his partner Carmella, he leaves behind a daughter, Jessica White and partner Keith James of Pascoag; a brother, David Bishop and wife Anne of Mapleville; nieces: Amanda Bishop and partner Robert Marshall and Erin Misiaszek and husband Jason and great nephew and niece, Zachary and Leah Misiaszek.

His funeral service, beginning with visitation from 9 to 11 AM, will be held Wednesday, May 17, 2023 with his service at 11:30 AM in the Boucher Funeral Home, 272 Sayles Ave., Pascoag. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Pascoag Cemetery, Pascoag Main St., Burrillville. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations in his memory be made to Lifespan Cancer Development Office, PO Box 14, Providence, RI 02901.

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Published by Woonsocket Call from May 15 to May 30, 2023.

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Adam Hereth

May 18, 2023

Rest in peace my friend, you are already missed, god called the best of the best home

Lance Carter

May 16, 2023

My condolences to the David and the Bishop family. May he rest in peace.

Lance Carter

Violet Drake

May 15, 2023

Bobby will be missed dearly love you Vioket

Rosie Rivet-Menard

May 15, 2023

Dear Carmella and family,
So sorry for the loss of Bobby.
He was a nice guy.
Thinking of you all.
Rosie Rivet-Menard

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