Gladys Margaret Bischoff passed away peacefully at home, Chester, VA, on October 8, 2007. She was born December 25, 1927 in Geneva, Idaho to David Bischoff and Minnie Lashbrook Bischoff. Born into a family of 12 siblings, she is preceded in death by her parents, David and Minnie Bischoff; brothers, Claude, Archie, Georgie, Willis, Lorraine (Ray), Douglas, and Deâ??Orr and sisters, Genevieve, Jean, and Florence. She is survived by one brother, David Vern Bischoff, Vancouver, Washington; son, Dr. Stephen Ellsworth (Jill); Nephew, John Gothard, Esg; four grandsons, Chad Kenny, Ian, and Rory and two great grandchildren, Dylan and Danielle. The family will conduct a private ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia. Gladys requested cremation and her ashes to be scattered among her home farmlands. Donations to the Humane Society in her honor are appreciated. The family was served by the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service.