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John Henry “Mitch” Mitchell

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Birth	:	19 Jun 1919 Wood, Mellette County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	28 Jan 1989 Springfield, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8732986, -97.9132996
Description	:	John "Mitch" Mitchell was born June 19, 1919 at Wood, South Dakota to Elmo and Katie (Krieger) Mitchell. He married Edna Kappelman on October 21, 1945 at Gregory, South Dakota. Together they raised two children. Mitch served in the US Army during World War II. Following the war he worked for Schramm Brothers in Winner, South Dakota hauling mail between Winner and White River. In 1950, they moved to Grand Island, Nebraska where he worked for Sullivan Furniture Movers. Mitch and Edna moved to Springfield, South Dakota in 1964, where he built the Corral Lanes Bowling Alley with his brother-in-law Adolph Hauf.... Read More	John "Mitch" Mitchell was born June 19, 1919 at Wood, South Dakota to Elmo and Katie (Krieger) Mitchell. He married Edna Kappelman on October 21, 1945 at Gregory, South Dakota. Together they raised two children. Mitch served in the US Army during World War II. Following the war he worked for Schramm Brothers in Winner, South Dakota hauling mail between Winner and White River. In 1950, they moved to Grand Island, Nebraska where he worked for Sullivan Furniture Movers. Mitch and Edna moved to Springfield, South Dakota in 1964, where he built the Corral Lanes Bowling Alley with his brother-in-law Adolph Hauf. At the same time he started his garbage route in Springfield. He was an avid bowler for many years. He was baptized in the Lutheran faith and was an active member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Springfield. He was also a member of the Dwight Wood Post 132 American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Edna; his son, Bobby Gene; his daughter, Dee; his mother Katie Mitchell; nine grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Tony (Margaret) Lebada; and three brothers, Louis, William and Charles. He was preceded in death by his father and two infant sisters. ******************************

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John Henry “Mitch” Mitchell's memorial is located at: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA.
When did John Henry “Mitch” Mitchell death?
John Henry “Mitch” Mitchell death on 28 Jan 1989 in Springfield, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 42.8732986
Longitude: -97.9132996

Family Members:

Parent

Elmo Mitchell

(1883 - 1948)

Katherine “Katie” Krieger Mitchell

(1894 - 1995)

Spouse

Edna K Hauf Mitchell

(1914 - 2000)

Siblings

Louis James Mitchell

(1928 - 2010)

(unknow - unknow)

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Coordinate: 42.8732986, -97.9132996

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Coordinate: 42.9953003, -97.8824997

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