Donald F. Mitchell
Donald F. Mitchell
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Donald F. Mitchell, 89, of Glendale, AZ died peacefully on September 1, 2017. Mr. Mitchell is survived by his son, Robert; his daughter, Kathy Richardson; 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and his sister, Joyce Newcomb. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary; son, James; his parents, Myron and Barbara; and sister, Virginia. Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, September 14th at 10:30 am at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 330 W. Coral Gables Dr. in Phoenix, followed by a memorial service at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in North Phoenix at 12:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or local Hospice provider. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heritage Funeral Chapel of Peoria.
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Bea Bempke
September 8, 2022
My friend Don was a true gentle man. He is now with his beloved Mary in heaven.
He sure did love his trains and so do I. Bea
September 14, 2017
Add my name to my Sept.11th. thought. Bea Bempke
Donald Mitchell
September 11, 2017
You were a good man Don. A proud Marine.
It was an honor to have you as a friend for so many years. I will miss you.
I know that now you are happy to be with Mary again. God bless both of you.
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September 10, 2017
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