October 15, 2020 at 3:28 p.m.
Raymond Bishop
Obituaries
Raymond Bishop, age 84, of Portland passed away Tuesday evening Oct. 13, 2020, at Columbus Transitional Care in Columbus, Indiana.
Ray was born in Portland on Sept. 3, 1936, the son of Dean and Myrtle (Phelps) Bishop. He was married in 1961 to Karen Lamborne, who survives.
Ray was a 1954 Portland High School graduate and served with the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. He retired from Teledyne Portland Forge in 1999 and from Walmart in 2018. He also was a driver for Ken Kunkle Chevrolet.
He was a member of the West Walnut Street Church of Christ, Portland Lions Club and American Legion Post #211 in Portland.
Surviving are his wife, Karen; one son, John Bishop of Portland; two daughters, Mary Ann Bryan (husband: Kevin) of Woodstock, Illinois, and Angie Parrott (husband: Ryan) of Muncie; five grandchildren, Lindsay Bishop, Dan Bryan, Katie Bryan, Noah Parrott and Zoey Parrott; and two great-granddaughters, Ali Luna and Benelli Ellis.
Funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Gil Alicea presiding. Burial will follow in the Green Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from noon to 2 p.m.
Memorials can be given to the West Walnut Street Church of Christ.
Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
Ray was born in Portland on Sept. 3, 1936, the son of Dean and Myrtle (Phelps) Bishop. He was married in 1961 to Karen Lamborne, who survives.
Ray was a 1954 Portland High School graduate and served with the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960. He retired from Teledyne Portland Forge in 1999 and from Walmart in 2018. He also was a driver for Ken Kunkle Chevrolet.
He was a member of the West Walnut Street Church of Christ, Portland Lions Club and American Legion Post #211 in Portland.
Surviving are his wife, Karen; one son, John Bishop of Portland; two daughters, Mary Ann Bryan (husband: Kevin) of Woodstock, Illinois, and Angie Parrott (husband: Ryan) of Muncie; five grandchildren, Lindsay Bishop, Dan Bryan, Katie Bryan, Noah Parrott and Zoey Parrott; and two great-granddaughters, Ali Luna and Benelli Ellis.
Funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Gil Alicea presiding. Burial will follow in the Green Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from noon to 2 p.m.
Memorials can be given to the West Walnut Street Church of Christ.
Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
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