David Bishop

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In Memorial

David Leigh Bishop, 53, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 in Norfolk, VA. Born on May 8, 1961 in Dover, DE, he was the son of Oliver Ray Bishop and the late Judy Fay Bahr Bishop. David was a graduate of Virginia Wesleyan College where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business. He worked as a General Manager for Lynnhaven Golf Park. David enjoyed playing sports of all kinds. He dearly loved his family and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Laura Bishop of Virginia Beach, VA; a daughter, Renee Bishop of Blue Ball, PA; a son, Justin Bishop of Virginia Beach, VA; his father, Oliver Ray Bishop and his wife, Jan of Lake Frederick, VA; a grandson, Carter Ortiz of Blue Ball, PA; a sister Deb-b White of Virginia Beach, VA; and two nephews, Eric and Kevin White.

A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 6:00 p.m. at Family Choice Funerals & Cremations, 5401 Indian River Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Rev. Rob Pittman officiating. Dress for the service will be business casual.

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  1. Rebecca on January 5, 2015 at 4:41 am

    So sorry for your loss. We will all be together again in the Kingdom of God! In Heath Peace Love Happiness ! But for now my heart hurts for your family!

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  2. Tommy Keiningham Jr on January 5, 2015 at 10:24 am

    So shocked to hear about Dave’s sudden passing. My sincere condolences to your whole family.

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  3. Prentice's on January 6, 2015 at 4:42 pm

    Thinking about David makes me smile because of all the great hockey times we shared. Hearing about his death makes me sad for all of you. I hope you find comfort in remembering the good times, and know he will be missed by many. We are lifting the Bishop family up in prayer. From Scott and Ruth, Troy, Courtney and Bradley

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  4. Dave and Dawn Blevins on January 7, 2015 at 11:12 pm

    Laura, Renee and Justin. Condolences from the Blevins family on Dave’s passing. He was a good guy and always kind to our kids. He will be missed. You are in our hearts and prayers

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  5. Maura & Dave Improta on January 8, 2015 at 4:58 pm

    Justin and family,
    We are very sorry to hear of Dave’s passing . We enjoyed meeting him and talking Hockey with him every year at Canterbury. Our condolences. The Improta Family

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  6. Priscilla Ritter on September 15, 2019 at 1:27 pm

    Justin & family ,
    I just saw this horrible news and wantes to reach out and send you all love snd positivity. Hope life has given you so many beautiful opportunities. You and your family will always have a special place in my heart no matter how many years go by. Love from Cincinnati ❤?

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  7. Priscilla Ritter on September 15, 2019 at 1:28 pm

    Justin & family ,
    I just saw this horrible news and wantes to reach out and send you all love snd positivity. Hope life has given you so many beautiful opportunities. You and your family will always have a special place in my heart no matter how many years go by. Love from Cincinnati ❤?

    Reply
  8. Priscilla Ritter on September 15, 2019 at 1:29 pm

    Justin & family ,
    I just saw this horrible news and wantes to reach out and send you all love snd positivity. Hope life has given you so many beautiful opportunities. You and your family will always have a special place in my heart no matter how many years go by. Love from Cincinnati ❤?

    Reply

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