[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ]

Robert Lee "Bobby" Bishop (1946)

BISHOP

Posted By: Ida Morse
Date: 9/10/2006 at 13:13:36

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, June 19, 1946

BOBBY LEE BISHOP DIES AT 16 MONTHS

Victim of Influenza Spinal Meningitis Succumbs in Illinois

Bobby Lee Bishop, 16 month old son of Mr. And Mrs. Robert Bishop of Springfield, Ill., died at St John’s hospital in that city Sunday evening after a month’s illness with influenza spinal meningitis.

The child was born in Springfield Feb. 13, 1945, and lived his brief life in that community. The parents are former residents of Winterset.

He is survived by his parents; a brother, Gene; a sister, Joan; and his grandmother, Mrs. Abe Bishop of Winterset.

Funeral services were held Tuesday from the McDonald funeral home in Springfield and burial was made at a cemetery in that city.
_________________________

Coordinator's note: Full name taken from gravestone.

Gravesite
 

Madison Obituaries maintained by Linda Griffith Smith.
WebBBS 4.33 Genealogy Modification Package by WebJourneymen

[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ]