Arthur William Bishop

Wilmot, NH - Arthur William Bishop, 65 passed away on November 3, 2023 at
the Jack Byrne Hospice Facility in Lebanon, NH. after a long illness.

Art was born on April 11, 1955 in Manchester, NH to Robert H. and Doris D
(DeGagne) Bishop. He grew up in Manchester and Bedford, NH graduating from
Manchester High School West in 1973. After a short time at the University of
New Hampshire he enlisted in the United States Army where he was selected to
serve in the White House Communications Agency where he did two tours of
duty. On leaving the Army he worked in private industry for a time and later
joined the United States Secret Service where he worked until his retirement.

Art is survived by his daughters Jessica Bishop Brunetto of VA, Laura Bishop of
NY and Jordan Bishop of TX and a son Justin and daughter in law Emily Bishop
of Warner, NH. He is also survived by his sister Bonnie S. Bickford and brother in
law Karl H. Bickford of Manchester, NH . He is further survived by his
grandchildren Brianna and Jillian Brunetto, Robert, Ellouise, and Elliana Bishop,
as well as several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents, his
sister Martha Drociak and his wives Patti (Trovato) Bishop and Patricia (Trainor)
Bishop.

Art had a very interesting life traveling the world setting up communications for
several U.S. Presidents and other high ranking government officials. He was a
9-11 survivor, he had been working at the World Trade Center on that fateful
day. He was a fun loving multi talented man. He loved skiing and horseback
riding and spent hours working on his antique model “T” and model “A’ cars. He
was always the life of the party hosting Friday night poker nights at his home in
Elkins. He will be very much missed by his many friends and relatives.

SERVICES: There will be no services at this time. A gathering to remember and celebrate his life will be held in the spring sometime near his birthday. Stay tuned.