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Arthur Roswell Bisco

7 Nov 1883 – 8 Oct 1973

Birth	7 Nov 1883
Death	8 Oct 1973
Cemetery	Swan Lake Memory Gardens Peoria , Peoria County , Illinois , USA
Added by	KSL on 27 May 2024
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22953098

Bio

Arthur R. Bisco, 89, died at his home, 304 E. Monson, East Peoria, at 11: 30 yesterday morning. Born in Spencer, Mass., Nov. 7, 1883, he was the son of Leonard Arthur and Ida Mae Orvis Groff Bisco. He married Nellie M. Twiggs in St. Paul Neb. Dec. 17, 1904. She died here May 29, 1970. He had been a self-employed carpenter and later worked for Wahlfeld's for 16 years, retiring in 1956. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Agnes Gaba of Indio, Calif., Mrs. Gordon (Martha) Godar of Chillicothe, Ill, Mrs. Carl (Cora) Struebing of East Peoria, Ill, and Mrs. Everett (Elsie) Cook of Peoria, Ill; two sons, Lewis L of Creve Coure and Henry E. of Roanoke, Ill; 17 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. One daughter, one son and two sisters preceded him in death. Services will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow at LeRoy Schmidt Memorial Chapel, East Peoria, the Rev. David Beavis officiating. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 tonight and burial will be in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens.

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Family

Parents

• Leonard Arthur Bisco 1850–1910
• Ida May Orvis Bisco 1862–1887

Spouse

• Nellie Mae Pearl Twiggs Bisco 1884–1970

Siblings

• Frank L. Bisco 1872–1931
• Walter Groff 1879–1902
• Abigail C. Bisco 1881–1884
• Elsie Mae Bisco Metcalf 1885–1954

Children

• Florence Melvina Bisco 1905–1907
• Lewis Leonard Bisco 1907–1975
• Agnes Mae Bisco Gaba 1909–2009
• Martha Josephine Bisco Godar 1912–1992
• Arthur Roland Bisco 1916–1973
• Cora Marie Bisco Struebing 1919–1995
• Elsie Pearl Bisco Cook 1922–1999
• Henry Earl "Hank" Bisco 1925–2019

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