Charles "Chuck" Mitchell Sr.

MITCHELL Charles "Chuck" Mitchell, Sr., age 82, Friday, August 3, 2007 at OSU Medical Center. WWII Army Veteran. Attended South High School. Employed at 16 by Roush Hardware. He started Beechwold (Ace) Hardware and was hired by Black and Decker where he earned numerous National Sales Awards. In 1971, Chuck founded what is today Mitchell-McKinney Supply and he retired in 1994. Chuck enjoyed owning his motorcycles, boats, cars and planes as he was a certified pilot. But most of all he enjoyed the love of his life, his wife Frances. Preceded in death by loving wife Josephine Frances Mitchell, and parents Charles and Nora Mitchell. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Lea Mitchell; daughter, Pamela Mitchell; grandsons, Charles Mitchell VIII, Nicholas (Jenny), Keith, Alex (Melissa) Rozanski; sister, Eleanor Noltemeyer; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the MAEDER QUINT TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. High St, Monday, August 6, 2007 4-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Mary Church, 684 S. Third St. (German Village). Burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Prayer Service Monday 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions can be made to The Arthur G. James Cancer Research Hospital or St. Mary's Church, 684 S. Third St. Columbus, Ohio 43206. "Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries"