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Obituary: Russ Bishop

By Park Record · October 20, 2026 · 1 min read
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Russ Bishop passed on October 8 of 2026. He will be so very missed by his wife, children and grandsons; as well as the Bishop and Gardner clans. He always valued his family and friends above all else.

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