BISHOP, William F.- Of Chelsea, April 28th. Husband of Christine M. (Hanson). Devoted son of Lillian F. (Babineau) Bishop of Chelsea and the late Francis R. Bishop. Beloved father of David H. Bishop of Peabody. Dear brother of Francis Bishop and his wife Elaine of Middleton, Donna Domelowicz and her husband Joseph of Myrtle Beach, SC, Robert H. Bishop and his wife Ann of Chelsea and Beverly Henry and her husband Michael of Revere. Also lovingly survived by his grandson Cameron Francis Bishop as well as many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington Avenue, CHELSEA on Thursday, May 2nd at 10 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway, Chelsea at 11 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4-8 PM.
Born in Boston and graduate of Chelsea High School Class of '68, Bill, at 62, passed away at the Golden Ling Ceneter-Dexter House in Malden after a courageous 9 month battle with pancreatic cancer. During his working years in banking, he was VP of loan collections and was a member and past Grand Knight of the Chelsea K of C Council #83.