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Oscar Mitchell Obituary

MITCHELL, OSCAR C. "O.C."

On Saturday, April 9, 2005 of Suitland, MD. Beloved husband of Ethel Mitchell; devoted father of Oscar L. Mitchell (wife Raquel) and loving grandfather of two grandchildren, Olivia and Owen. Oscar was a 35 year employee of the Washington Post. Family and friends will be received on Friday, April 15, 2005 from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. at Matthews Memorial Baptist Church, 2616 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. S.E. Interment to follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 13, 2005.

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Donald & Gracie Johnson

April 14, 2005

Sister Ethel Mitchell & Family,

Our hearts were truly sadden to hear of the passing of your husband, Oscar Mitchell. May God bring comfort and strenght to you and your family in the loss of your love one. Our prayers will be with the family during this difficulty time.

Hunter Phillips

April 14, 2005

Deepest sympathy to the Mitchell Family. Oscar was a good friend and union brother...

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