Shirley J. Bishop's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Shirley J. Bishop

May 25, 1936 - July 13, 2025 (89 years old)

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Shirley J. Bishop's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

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Benner & Schumacher Funeral Home & Crematory

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Shirley J. Bishop

May 25, 1936 - July 13, 2025 (89 years old)

Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Shirley J. Bishop Obituary

The world bids farewell to Shirley J. Bishop of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, departing on July 13, 2025 at the age of 89. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley J. Bishop to show support.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Shirley had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Shirley may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her husband William "Bill" Bishop of Pottstown; and her parents, John J. Hegele and Ardell G. Hegele (Koch). She is survived by: her sons, William J. Barnes, Jr. (Shannon) and Robert J. Barnes (Nena); her grandchildren, Josh and Dana; and also, Calvin and Cecilia.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Colebrookdale Chapel (2018 Farmington Ave, Boyertown, PA 19512).

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her memory to Montgomery County SPCA, go to https://montgomerycountyspca.org. to make a donation or Crossroads Hospice, 523 Plymouth Rd., Suite 225, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benner & Schumacher Funeral Home & Crematory



Sat

Aug 23

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Colebrookdale Chapel
2018 Farmington Ave, Boyertown, PA 19512

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