We regretfully announce the passing of Dee Ann Bishopp, 83, of Tucson, Arizona. Dee passed away on January 27, 2022. Dee was born on October 2, 1938, to Ivan and Ruth Arthola Harman in the small city of Las Animas, Colorado. After Dee graduated from Las Animas High School in 1956, she pursued a degree in education at the University of Northern Colorado. On June 17, 1962, she and James Bishopp married in Las Animas, Colorado. In 1964 they went on to move to Tucson, Arizona since James received a teaching job in the Tucson Unified School District. Dee and James went on to have two children, James and Steven Bishopp. In Tucson, Arizona, she worked as a director for St Paul’s United Methodist Church’s preschool then as a kindergarten teacher at Erickson Elementary School. Dee was passionate about teaching and loved what she did for a living. In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother, Dee was passionate about traveling, reading, painting, and genealogy when she wasn’t filling her home with warmth and kindness. Throughout her entire life, she held an unwavering faith in God, which she shared with those who surrounded her. Dee joins James Bishopp (husband) and Ivan and Ruth Arthola Harman (parents) in Heaven. She is survived by her brother Gary (Jean), sons James (Penny) and, Steven (Vikki), and grandchildren, Lindy, Baylee, Alexis, and Steven.