Leonard Dale Mitchell , February 10, 1945 — December 16, 2018

Leonard Dale Mitchell (Leon, Iowa, IA) February 10, 1945 December 16, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: February 10, 1945

Death date: December 16, 2018

Death place: Leon, Iowa(IA), USA

Funeral Home: Slade-O'Donnell Funeral Home

Leonard Dale Mitchell of Rio, IL passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital in Galesburg on Sunday morning, December 16, 2018. He was 93 years old. Leonard was born to Archie and Meriby Mitchell in Humeston, IA on April 26, 1925.

On February 10, 1945 he married Thelma Jewell Bardwell. To that union four children were born: Eva S. (James) Ramsay of Baton Rouge, LA; Carolyn K. (Ted) Kowalewycz of St. Joseph, MO; Francis D. Mitchell (deceased) and Leonard N. Mitchell of Woodstock, IL. … Read More » Thelma preceded him in death on May 14, 1978.

On October 20, 1988 he married Betty Norris. They were together until her death on November 7, 1998. Leonard graduated as class valedictorian from Humeston High School in 1942.

He was a World War 2 Pacific veteran having served on Guam and in the Philippines. After the war he farmed and worked for Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Company, later ANR Pipeline Company retiring in 1988. In retirement he enjoyed travel, his love for and interest in rural America, along with his friends and family.

Additionally, he was a volunteer for many years in the dialysis unit at Cottage Hospital becoming friends with many of the patients there. In addition to his children he is survived by grandchildren Lisa D. Ramsay, Matthew J. Ramsay, Mallary D. Hann, great-granddaughter Romey K. Hann and his brother Robert (Jeanette) Mitchell. He was preceded in death by brothers Loren (Garnet) and Kenneth (Joyce) Mitchell.

A visitation will be held 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Watson-Thomas Funeral Home in Galesburg, IL and at Slade-O’Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, IA on Thursday, December 20, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. with graveside services following at 12:30 p.m. at Humeston Cemetery, Humeston, IA. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www. watsonthomas.com.

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death notice Leonard Dale Mitchell February 10, 1945 — December 16, 2018

obituary notice Leonard Dale Mitchell February 10, 1945 — December 16, 2018

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