HAROLD M. BISHOP WAS BORN OCTOBER 18, 1919 IN SALINA, KANSAS. HE WAS THE SON OF FRANCIS M. AND JESSIE BELLE (NEE EDWARDS) BISHOP.
HE DIED ON JUNE 10, 2009 AT JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN CRYSTAL CITY, MO AT THE AGE OF 89 YEARS 7 MONTHS 23 DAYS.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, GERALDINE “JACKIE” (NEE WOOD) PONZAR BISHOP, DE SOTO, MO; ONE SON, RICHARD HAROLD BISHOP, DE SOTO, MO; THREE STEP-CHILDREN, REGINA (EARL) CASEY, BLOOMSDALE, MO; RICK (TERRY) PONZAR, FESTUS, MO; GEORGE (CHERYL) PONZAR, CADET, MO; TWO SISTERS, FLETA BUTLER, SCAPPOOSE, OR AND MARIAN SCHROCK, HOXIE, KS; 8 GRANDCHILDREN; 8 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN AND 1 GREAT GREAT-GRANDCHILD.
HE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS; HIS FIRST WIFE, WANDA V. (NEE OSBORNE) BISHOP; TWO SISTERS, BETH WILSON AND VARDA BISHOP; TWO BROTHERS, PAUL AND DAVID BISHOP.