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Rosie Mitchell Obituary

ARTHUR - Rosie Etta Mitchell, 81, of Arthur, IL and a resident of the Arthur Home for 14 years passed away at 8:10 A.M. Thursday, March 13, 2008 at The Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street, Arcola, IL. Burial will be in the Edgewood Cemetery in Edgewood, IL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral at the funeral home. Rosie was born on September 22, 1926 in Edgewood, IL. She was a daughter of William and Grace (Neift) Goen. She married Lawrence Rolland Mitchell on June 24, 1944 in Effingham, IL. He passed away on March 29, 1994. She is survived by one daughter, Grace Hutchcraft and her husband Dale of Arthur, IL; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Her parents, her husband, Lawrence Mitchell and one son William Mitchell preceded her in death. Rosie was a great cook. She had worked as a cook Moses Cafe, Angel's Cafe and the Arthur Home. Memorials may be made to Arthur EMT Association. Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at www.legacy.com/herald-review/Obituaries.asp
Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Mar. 14, 2008.

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Mary Adell Kramer (Parker)

March 14, 2008

Gracie and Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mary and Henry Kramer enjoyed time with your parents more that I can express.

Barbara Legner (Kramer)

March 14, 2008

My thought and prayers are with you.

Mary Ellen Rutledge

March 14, 2008

Mike and I always enjoyed talking with Rosie when we would visit Mom at the Arthur Home. You have our sympathy at this time.

Pastor Mike and Mary Ellen Rutledge

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