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Dorothy Lee <I>Owens</I> Bishop

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Dorothy Lee Owens Bishop

Birth
Gentryville, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
Death
7 Apr 2012 (aged 88)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Lee Bishop
Mount Vernon, Ind.

Dorothy Lee Bishop, 88, died at Deaconess Hospice Care on Saturday, April 7, 2012.

She was born on May 18, 1923, in Gentryville, Ind., the daughter of Henry and Gertrude (Boyd) Owens. She married William A. Morris and he preceded her in death in 1989. She then married Raymond Bishop and he preceded her in death in 2000.

Mrs. Bishop was a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church. She enjoyed writing poetry, crossword puzzles and gardening.

She is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Linda Hassel, of Evansville, Rita and Mike Alexander, of Mount Vernon and Donna and Tony Hughes, of Evansville; and one stepdaughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Norman Starks, of Wisconsin; four grandchildren and their spouses, Amy and Mike Boerner, Angie Alexander, Emily and Rick Beirman and Chris and Marcie Hassel; five stepgrandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by her parents; and one granddaughter, Diana.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Austin-Stendeback Family Funeral Home, 1330 E. 4th Street, in Mount Vernon. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Cemetery in Mount Carmel, Ill. Online condolences may be left at www.austinfuneralhome.com.

Published in Courier Press on April 9, 2012
Dorothy Lee Bishop
Mount Vernon, Ind.

Dorothy Lee Bishop, 88, died at Deaconess Hospice Care on Saturday, April 7, 2012.

She was born on May 18, 1923, in Gentryville, Ind., the daughter of Henry and Gertrude (Boyd) Owens. She married William A. Morris and he preceded her in death in 1989. She then married Raymond Bishop and he preceded her in death in 2000.

Mrs. Bishop was a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church. She enjoyed writing poetry, crossword puzzles and gardening.

She is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Linda Hassel, of Evansville, Rita and Mike Alexander, of Mount Vernon and Donna and Tony Hughes, of Evansville; and one stepdaughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Norman Starks, of Wisconsin; four grandchildren and their spouses, Amy and Mike Boerner, Angie Alexander, Emily and Rick Beirman and Chris and Marcie Hassel; five stepgrandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by her parents; and one granddaughter, Diana.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Austin-Stendeback Family Funeral Home, 1330 E. 4th Street, in Mount Vernon. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Cemetery in Mount Carmel, Ill. Online condolences may be left at www.austinfuneralhome.com.

Published in Courier Press on April 9, 2012


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88248798/dorothy_lee-bishop: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Lee Owens Bishop (18 May 1923–7 Apr 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88248798, citing Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Gma Ray (contributor 48599714).