Michael Allen Bishop, 46, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2015 at MercyHospital. He was born January 20, 1969 in Kansas City, MO. Michael attended Greene Valley State School in Springfield, MO. Michael had been awarded several ribbons at Special Olympics. He loved Coco Cola, wrestling, playing slot machines, and he always had a smile on his face. Michael was preceded in death by Ernie Bishop, Florence Bishop, Elvin Bishop, E.A. Easer, and Hazel Easer. He is survived by his mother and father, Donald E. and Velma L. Esser-Bishop. Also surviving is one brother; Donald R. and Jeri Bishop of Republic, MO, two nephews; Alexander Bishop and Dalton Bishop of Springfield, MO. Mike always had a smile on his face! Everyone he met was a friend and always received a hand shake or a hug! We were honored to be part of his life. No services are planned at this time.