Flora C. Mitchell

1931 - 2018

BORN

1931

DIED

2018

Flora Mitchell Obituary

Flora C. Mitchell

Yonkers - Flora C. Mitchell, a longtime resident of Yonkers, passed away surrounded by her family at the age of 86. Flora was born on October 11, 1931 in the Bronx to the late Delmo & Ida (nee Viola) Protto. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Robert, Sr. in 2005, after 52 years of marriage. In 2016, she was predeceased by her cherished son, Robert, Jr. She is survived by her daughers Patricia (Thomas) Kinkead & Kathleen (Michael) Socci, her adored grandson Michael Robert Socci, as well as her sister Loretta Molino. She will be deeply missed by her friends & family, especially her cousin Diana Franchi, whom she shared a special bond with. Donations in Flora's memory can be made to the Autism Speaks or United Cerebral Palsy. Funeral Mass Monday 10 AM at St. Ann's Chapel (Midland Avenue), Yonkers, NY with Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY. The family will be present on Sunday from 2-8 PM at Ruggiero & Sons, Inc., 732 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704 (914) 375-1400 www.frswfh.com

Published by The Journal News on Apr. 13, 2018.
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Two Very Special Sisters are in our thoughts and prayers for the loss of their beautiful loving mother. No words could ever take away your pain. Feeling your mothers breath breathe through your hearts will help soothe and keep your precious memories. We are there in spirit and we are always for you both. Just a phone call away. Truly. Love always Chuck and Violet

Violet Heydet

April 15, 2018

April 15, 2018

You are forever in my heart Mom...... love you always ❤

Patti Kinkead

Daughter

April 14, 2018

I will always love you, Mom.

Kathy Socci

Daughter

April 12, 2018

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15

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

F. Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Yonkers

732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

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16

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Ann's Chapel

Midland Avenue, Yonkers, NY

Apr

16

Interment

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Hawthorne, NY

Funeral services provided by:

F. Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Yonkers

732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

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