09/30/2026
It is with deep sadness to announce that our Senior Vice-Commander Michael R. Bishop has lost his battle with ALS. Michael passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Please keep Michael’s family in your hearts, thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
Michael will be greatly missed by his VFW family and we will continue to honor the service he gave to his country and his community.
There will be a graveside service for Michael on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11 am at St. Roch’s Cemetery, 25 Federal Hill Road in Oxford. After the service, please join us at the VFW Post 5663 Oxford for a celebration of his life and legacy.
Thank you for all who have reached out in support.