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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Emily Bishop on Friday, April 12th, 2024 at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Care Centre, age 74 years, of Harbour Breton.

Emily leaves to mourn her loving family: daughters, Daisy Bishop and Melissa Bishop, both at Harbour Breton, and Vanessa Greene at Ontario; Nan’s special girls, Kristen Strickland at St. John’s and Kayla Wells at Harbour Breton; twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren; sisters, Marion Strowbridge and Barbara Harris (Ken) at St. John’s; brothers, Eric Bishop (Sue) at Alberta, Dave Bishop (Agnes) at Marystown and Fred Bishop at Fortune; best friend and home care worker, Cheryl Thornhill at Harbour Breton; as well as a circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Emily was predeceased by her partner, Phillip Snook, Sr.; parents, Sebina and Chesley Bishop; daughter, Sandra Strickland; granddaughter, Ocean Keeping; brothers, Frank Bishop, Eric Lace and Charles Savoury; sister, Ann Bishop Zwicker; sister in law, Lisa Bishop; and brother in law, Gordon Strowbridge.

Visitations took place on Saturday, April 13 at Spencer’s Funeral Home, Harbour Breton from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and on Sunday, April 14 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Funeral Service was held on Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 11:00 am at Spencer’s Funeral Home Chapel at Harbour Breton with Rev. Jonathan Durdle officiating. Interment followed at the Anglican Cemetery, Harbour Breton.