William Mitchell

William Mitchell

William Mitchell Obituary

Published by Hempel Funeral Home - Amherst on Nov. 10, 2017.
William was born on December 3, 1948 and passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. William was a resident of Amherst, Ohio at the time of passing. Bill was a lifetime resident of Amherst, graduating from Marion L. Steele High School with the class of 1966/ He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and was proud to have served along side his Marine brothers during the Tet offensive. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, 10 a.m., November 14, 2017, at Ridge Hill Memorial Park; 44805 North Ridge Road, Amherst. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Lois Stokes Cleveland Veterans Center; 10701 E. Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106.

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Hempel Funeral Home

November 15, 2017

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Ron UAW

November 12, 2017

Dear Kathy,

We just wanted you to know how deeply saddened we are with your loss. You know how very close Bill and I were for many years. I was proud to call him my friend and I will miss him very much. We have lost one of the kindest and gentlest people I have ever had the privilege to know. We share your pain and sorrow at this difficult time.

Love,
Ron & Ronnee

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