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Obituary

Michael William Bishop—an enigma of talent, wit, humor, passion, compassion and challenges—died on Saturday, October 12th, at his home in Evanston, Illinois. Michael was an architect, real estate executive, artist, athlete, father, son, brother and companion. He saw the world in many colors and navigated through grey skies to hold tight to sunshine, albeit illusive towards his end. He recognized brilliance and talent in others, often validating friends and family, as they had never been …

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Occasionally somebody enters your life and you just hit it off immediately. Mike was one of those people for me. He was…
Occasionally somebody enters your life and you just hit it off immediately. Mike was one of those p…
Occasionally somebody enters your life and you just hit it off i…
It was October 1989 and I was working for Howard Ecker at the time (plugging, slugging and slogging my way through my f…
It was October 1989 and I was working for Howard Ecker at the time (plugging, slugging and slogging…
It was October 1989 and I was working for Howard Ecker at the ti…

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Born

October 25th, 1962
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Passed away

October 12th, 2019
Evanston, IL, USA

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