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PHILIP C. BISHOP, OF BLUE BELL, PA ON JANUARY 5, 2015. AGE 98. A 1942 GRADUATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, HE RECEIVED A DEGREE IN JOURNALISM. HE PROUDLY SERVED IN THE US ARMY DURING WWII. PHIL WORKED AT ATLANTIC RICHFIELD FROM 1946 UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1975. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ORELAND LIONS CLUB, ST. PHILIP IN THE FIELDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN ORELAND AND CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH IN GWYNEDD. HE WAS INVOLVED IN THE ORELAND LITTLE LEAGUE AND WAS A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE ORELAND SWIM CLUB. PHIL WAS INVOLVED IN LOCAL POLITICS AND WAS ELECTED AS JUDGE OF ELECTIONS.
BELOVED HUSBAND OF DORIS (NEE HOLOCH) FOR 68 YEARS. FATHER OF LINDA BACHER (THOMAS) AND NANCY VILLASENOR (DENNIS). GRANDFATHER OF JEFFREY BACHER (CHRISTINE), LAURA MARTIN (PHILIP), CYNTHIA VILLASENOR, AND STEPHEN VILLASENOR. GREAT GRANDFATHER OF ELLA BACHER, ZACHARY BACHER, AND CALEB MARTIN.
PREDECEASED BY HIS SISTER NANCY B. KEGG AND HIS PARENTS PHILIP C. AND BERTHA (NEE EDSALL) BISHOP.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE NORMANDY FARMS ESTATES ACTS SAMARITAN FUND 9000 TWIN SILO DRIVE BLUE BELL, PA 19422.
SERVICES ARE PRIVATE FOR FAMILY ONLY.
PHILIP C. BISHOP, OF BLUE BELL, PA ON JANUARY 5, 2015. AGE 98. A 1942 GRADUATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, HE RECEIVED A DEGREE IN JOURNALISM. HE PROUDLY SERVED IN THE US ARMY DURING WWII. PHIL WORKED AT ATLANTIC RICHFIELD FROM 1946 UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1975. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ORELAND LIONS CLUB, ST. PHILIP IN THE FIELDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN ORELAND AND CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH IN GWYNEDD. HE WAS INVOLVED IN THE ORELAND LITTLE LEAGUE AND WAS A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE ORELAND SWIM CLUB. PHIL WAS INVOLVED IN LOCAL POLITICS AND WAS ELECTED AS JUDGE OF ELECTIONS.
BELOVED HUSBAND OF DORIS (NEE HOLOCH) FOR 68 YEARS. FATHER OF LINDA BACHER (THOMAS) AND NANCY VILLASENOR (DENNIS). GRANDFATHER OF JEFFREY BACHER (CHRISTINE), LAURA MARTIN (PHILIP), CYNTHIA VILLASENOR, AND STEPHEN VILLASENOR. GREAT GRANDFATHER OF ELLA BACHER, ZACHARY BACHER, AND CALEB MARTIN.
PREDECEASED BY HIS SISTER NANCY B. KEGG AND HIS PARENTS PHILIP C. AND BERTHA (NEE EDSALL) BISHOP.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE NORMANDY FARMS ESTATES ACTS SAMARITAN FUND 9000 TWIN SILO DRIVE BLUE BELL, PA 19422.
SERVICES ARE PRIVATE FOR FAMILY ONLY.
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