Obit: Bishop, William (1894 -1978)

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Surnames: BISHOP FEKETE MARTIN JACOBS

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner 02/22/1978

WILLIAM BISHOP

Funeral arrangements are pending for William Leroy Roy Bishop, Sr., who passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 1978 at the Neillsville Memorial Hospital, Clark County.

Mr. Bishop was born April 23, 1894 at Great Falls, Mont. and was 83 years old at the time of his death. He was raised in Bemidji, Minn.

Surviving are his wife Margaret, sons, Dennis and William, Jr., Hammond, Ind. David, Orland Park, Ill. and daughters, Louise Fekete, Sauk Village, Ill. Kathy Martin, Des Moines, Iowa and Kay Jacobs, Loyal, as well as 14 grandchildren.

It is believed he was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.

Mr. Bishop has been a resident of the Hometown Village. Cause of death was pneumonia.