Obituary of James Chester Bishop
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear loved one, at Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Tuesday December 29, 2020, James “Jim” Chester Bishop, aged 73 years. Predeceased by parents Reginald and Alma Bishop.
Leaving to mourn his loving Partner Doreen of 29 years, his precious twin daughters Anita ( Scott) Craig of Ontario, Juanita (Mike) Turner of Ontario; stepdaughters Sharmaine (Mike) of Stephenville, Stephanie (Charlie) of Alberta, Chanette (Mike) of Nova Scotia; grandchildren Leif, Tristan, Dylan, Jacob, Damon, Sarah, great- grandchild Dane ; special cousins Bill (Norma) Jarvis of Red Harbour, Willard (Betty) Senior of Red Harbour, Debbie Lynch (Terry) of St. John’s plus a large circle of other family and friends.
Although a quiet man, he loved his music and enjoyed playing his organ, piano for church services, special occasions and for quiet evenings at home.
Family will be accepting visitors at Serenity Funeral Home, Burin and in keeping with Covid restrictions a walk through visitation will take place on Saturday January 2nd, 2020, 2-4PM and 7-9PM.
The maximum number of people permitted in the visitation room at one time is 20 people. All visitors must sign in and sign out for contact tracing purposes, and masks must be worn at all times. Hand sanitizer will be provided and is to be used upon entering and exiting the building. No food or beverages are permitted in the building. Thanking you in advance for respecting the regulations. Together we can do this.
In keeping with Jim’s wishes cremation will follow the visitation and a Celebration of life will take place at a later date.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin. “We listen, We learn, We Walk with you.”
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Chester Bishop 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Clarenville, Province: T-N