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Franklin Mitchell Obituary

Franklin Dwane Mitchell 66, Roca, passed away peacefully at home on Monday (08/17/09) after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 8, 1943 in Parnell, Mo. to B. Dwane and L. Jaunita (Dannar) Mitchell.
Mass of Christian Burial: 10 a.m. Friday, St. Michael's Catholic Church, 9230 1st Street, Cheney. Celebrant, Father Kenneth Borowiak. Interment, Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. Rosary: 7 p.m., Thursday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln. Visitation: 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home; one hour before services at the church. Memorials to Lancaster County Agricultural Society. Condolences may be left at lincolnfh.com



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Published by Lincoln Journal Star from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2009.

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Kenneth Longman Jr

August 22, 2009

From the Lincoln Southeast class of 1961 we wish to express our heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the family on Franks passing.

August 21, 2009

Dear Karen and family
Please accept our deepest sympathies. Frank was a wonderful person. We will miss his smiling face very much. Our thoughts are with you, Eric and the rest of your family.

Mark Roland
Beth Ulm

August 19, 2009

Karen and family: We were so saddened to see the article about Frank in todays paper. We had no idea. Our love and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Frank was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. God be with you all.

Harold and Mary Shandera

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