Benzie County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Bishop, Eugene F. & Lila M. 
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Cemetery:           Gilmore Township
Name:               Eugene F. & Lila M. Bishop

Date Of Photograph: September 22, 2006
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Eugene F. Bishop   b. 1900   d. 1996
Lila M. Bishop   b. 1907   d. 2003 
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Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
Eugene Franklin Bishop 
Birth Date: 14 February 1900 
Death Date: 09 May 1996 
Gender: Male  
Residence: Elberta, Benzie, Michigan 
Place of Death: Elberta, Benzie, Michigan 
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Social Security Death Index
Eugene F. Bishop 
SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX 
Last Residence: 49628  Elberta, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America 
Born: 14 Feb 1900 
Died: 9 May 1996 
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (1951-1952 ) 
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Social Security Death Index
Lila M. Bishop 
SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX 
Last Residence: 49628  Elberta, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America 
Born: 7 Jul 1907 
Died: 5 Aug 2003 
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (1951-1952 ) 
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TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE - 6 Oct. 2003
      Lila M. Bishop
      Died August 5, 2003
      ELBERTA - Lila M. Bishop, 96, of Elberta, died Tuesday morning at The 
Maples. She was born July 7, 1907, in Empire, the daughter of Frank and Sophia 
(Albright) Denney.
      Lila was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and Altar Society. She was a 
former member of the Periwinkle Garden Club and responsible for planting the 
flowers in the flower garden in Elberta.
      Lila married Eugene Bishop in Frankfort on Oct. 24, 1927. That same year 
they opened Bishop's Grocery in Elberta, which they owned and operated together 
for 42 years, retiring in 1970.
      Lila is survived by two sons, Louis (Mary Kathryn) Bishop and Michael 
(Betty) Bishop, both of Frankfort; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 
one great-great-grandchild.
      Preceding Lila in death were her parents; her husband, Eugene, on May 9, 
1996; a son, Kenneth in 1987; a granddaughter; one sister and three brothers.
      A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9, from St. 
Ann Catholic Church, with Father Ray Cotter as celebrant.
      Friends may call on Friday, from 4 to 8 p.m., at the Frankfort Chapel, 
McElduff Funeral Homes, where a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Visitation 
will continue at the church on Saturday one hour prior to the Mass.
      Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Ann Catholic Church.
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TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE --- 7 Oct. 2003 
ELBERTA - Lila M. Bishop, 96, of Elberta, died Tuesday morning at The Maples. 
She was born July 7, 1907, in Empire, the daughter of Frank and Sophia 
(Albright) Denny.
      Lila was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and Altar Society. She was a 
former member of the Periwinkle Garden Club and responsible for planting the 
flowers in the flower garden in Elberta.
      Lila married Eugene Bishop in Frankfort on Oct. 24, 1927. That same year 
they opened Bishop's Grocery in Elberta, which they owned and operated together 
for 42 years, retiring in 1970.
      Lila is survived by two sons, Louis (Mary Kathryn) Bishop and Michael 
(Betty) Bishop, both of Frankfort; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 
one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, June (Paul) Kraus of Pittsburgh, Pa.
      Preceding Lila in death were her parents; her husband, Eugene, on May 9, 
1996; a son, Kenneth in 1987; a granddaughter, Karen Quine; a sister, Shirley 
Bergsten; and three brothers, Clifford, Minor and Otto Denny.
      A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9, from St. 
Ann Catholic Church, with Father Ray Cotter as celebrant.
      Friends may call on Friday, from 4 to 8 p.m., at the Frankfort Chapel, 
McElduff Funeral Homes, where a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Visitation 
will continue at the church on Saturday one hour prior to the Mass.
      Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Ann Catholic Church.




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