Archie Leon Bishop
May 1, 1923
March 1, 2012
Archie Leon Bishop died at the age of 88 at Saint Mary's Hospital on March 1, 2012, of Heart complications with his wife and daughter by his side.
He was born in Reno on May 1, 1923, to Ruby & Leon Bishop. He married his loving wife Doris on April 20, 1947, and had one daughter Cheryl.
He served his country during WWII as a Lieutenant in the Army Air Corp. He worked with his father at the Lincoln Garage and Richardson and Lovelock, he then worked at Springmeyer Equipment. Archie and his wife started his own business Nevada Metal Building Company, after retirement he stayed busy. He loved the outdoors, camping, snowmobiling and River rafting. He loved going to their Eagle Lake home. Archie loved flying his Airplane. Two years ago they moved to Winnemucca to be closer to the outdoors.
He will be deeply missed by his wife Doris and daughter Cheryl and his many friends.
We would like to thank all the wonderful caregivers and friends at this time.
At Archie's request, no services are planned. A celebration of life will be at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please make your contributions to the Nevada Humane Society, 2825 Longley Lane, Reno, NV 89502.
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