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Official Obituary of

Robert W. Bishop Sr.

March 20, 1942 ~ November 27, 2025 (age 83) 83 Years Old

Robert Bishop Sr. Obituary

Robert W. Bishop Sr. 83, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2025 in his residence.

Bob was born on March 20, 1942 in Coraopolis, PA to Ralph and Ruth (MacGregor) Bishop.  He was a Viet Nam Marine veteran who received the Purple Heart.  Robert retired from Associates and was an avid reader.

On August 19, 1960 he married the former Emma Jean Scharff who survives along with two daughters Paula (Ed) Jerzak and Diane (Steve) Fisher, a son Alex Bishop, 11 grandchildren Michael, Elizabeth, Kira, Stephanie, Zachary, Lori, Josh, Jessica, Max, Sam and Gabriella, 9 great-grandchildren Madison, Alena, Dalylah, Ace, Addison, Robert, Lillian, Daisy, and Michael, and two sisters Beverly Hensley and Roberta Pollard

Bob was preceded in death by a son Robert Bishop Jr. and a brother Ralph Bishop.

Cremation has taken place.  A gathering of family and friends will take place from 10am-12pm Saturday, December 13, 2025 in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 Kemble Avenue.  Military services will take place at 12:00pm.

 

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Services

Gathering of Family and Friends
Saturday
December 13, 2025

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Zahoran Funeral Home
1826 S. Kemble Ave
South Bend, IN 46613

Military Honors
Saturday
December 13, 2025

12:00 PM
Zahoran Funeral Home
1826 S. Kemble Ave
South Bend, IN 46613

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