Gerald Adolph Mitchell
Gerald Adolph Mitchell
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Gerald Adolph Mitchell, 89, of Detroit, Michigan, passed away on December 17, 2025 and was born on March 9, 1936. A devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Detroit, he will be remembered for his resilience, love for his family, dogs, and his signature style, including his favorite bucket hats. Family and friends are invited to celebrate his life during a funeral service on Saturday, December 27th, at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Funeral Services are on:
Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11 am, 10:30 family hour
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1000 Eliot St, Detroit, MI 48207
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
7643 Dexter Blvd., Detroit, MI 48206
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