Christine Land
May 30, 2023 at 7:55 p.m.
Christine Land, age 91, of Fairfield, Ohio died Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Shawneespring Skilled Nursing in Harrison, Ohio.
Born July 18, 1931 in Camden, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Emma (Johnson) Price. On October 9, 1948 she was united in marriage to William Bishop; they were married for 27 years and had three children. William and Christine owned & operated the former Dog 'N Suds Drive-In Restaurant in Brookville in the 1970s. After their divorce she moved to Florida, where she met and married Donald Land. He preceded her in death in 1989.
Christine was a very hard worker, and a devoted loving mother and grandmother. Her faith and her family were everything to her.
Survivors include three children, Steven Bishop of Brookville, Sheila Williams of Fairfield, Ohio, Karen (Randall) Stenger of Brookville; eight grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; a sister, Irene Ober of St. Leon and a half-brother, Richard Ream of Georgetown, Texas.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Gladys and Hattie, brothers Richard Jr., Vernon, Robert, and Harry; as well as her first husband, William Bishop.
In keeping with her wishes, private graveside services will be held for the family with her grandson-in-law, Pastor Phil Wing of University Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.
The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the family of Christine Land, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences to the family, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com
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Christine Land, age 91, of Fairfield, Ohio died Sunday, May 28, 2023 at Shawneespring Skilled Nursing in Harrison, Ohio.
Born July 18, 1931 in Camden, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Emma (Johnson) Price. On October 9, 1948 she was united in marriage to William Bishop; they were married for 27 years and had three children. William and Christine owned & operated the former Dog 'N Suds Drive-In Restaurant in Brookville in the 1970s. After their divorce she moved to Florida, where she met and married Donald Land. He preceded her in death in 1989.
Christine was a very hard worker, and a devoted loving mother and grandmother. Her faith and her family were everything to her.
Survivors include three children, Steven Bishop of Brookville, Sheila Williams of Fairfield, Ohio, Karen (Randall) Stenger of Brookville; eight grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; a sister, Irene Ober of St. Leon and a half-brother, Richard Ream of Georgetown, Texas.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Gladys and Hattie, brothers Richard Jr., Vernon, Robert, and Harry; as well as her first husband, William Bishop.
In keeping with her wishes, private graveside services will be held for the family with her grandson-in-law, Pastor Phil Wing of University Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.
The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to serve the family of Christine Land, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences to the family, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com
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