Obituary of Irene S. Bishop

Irene Scarpini Bishop passed on Saturday, June 29th at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown. Mrs. Bishop was a 53 year resident of Old Saybrook where she lived with her husband Lyle C. Bishop. The Bishops were married for 67 years. Raised in Deep River, Mrs. Bishop was the daughter of Mary and Louis Scarpini. She was pre-deceased by her brother, Peter Scarpini, and an infant brother. Mrs. Bishop worked in the assembly department of Cramers where she retired. In addition to her husband Lyle, she leaves a son Craig Bishop, two grandchildren, Jason Bishop and Kirsten Goiangos and two great grandchildren Aiden and Avery Goiangos, all of Old Lyme. Mrs. Bishop has four nieces and a nephew, Peggy Scarpini Phillips, of Atlanta, GA, Mickey Scarpini Kerkes of Cape Cod, MA, Wynn Seeburg of Montana, Lisa Seeburg Freeman of Sanitobia, Mississippi, and Tina Seeburg Arconti of Danbury Connecticut. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 5th from 5:00PM to 7:00 PM at the Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, 34 Main Street in Centerbrook. Her funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church in Chester on Saturday, July 6th at 10:00AM. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Old Saybrook Ambulance Association, 316 Main St., Old Saybrook, CT 06475. To share a memory of Irene or to leave a condolence for her family please visit www.rwwfh.com .