Jack W Mitchell

1927 - 2002  (74 years)

• Name	Jack W Mitchell
  Born	20 Aug 1927	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Jul 2002	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Walnut Hill Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5077	Rossville
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Earl C Mitchell,   b. 24 Oct 1900, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Aug 1989, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Clara Edith Mahon Mitchell,   b. 14 Mar 1899, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 3 Jul 1986, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 87 years)
  Married	29 Apr 1922	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Documents		Anniversary- Mitchell, Earl and Clara Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mitchell will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception hosted by their children, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, O’Fallon, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mitchell; and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell, Delia. No invitations are being sent, but friends and relatives are invited to call at the Rossville Community Center between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 30. The couple ask that no gifts be presented. Mr. Mitchell was a farmer and stockman in the Delia community before he retired. The Mitchells have 10 grandchildren.
  Family ID	F2779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nadine E Kratina Bahner Mitchell,   b. 20 Nov 1924, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 31 Jul 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1965
  Children	1. Denise Dawn Mitchell Diederich,   b. 13 Nov 1965
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2017 10:34:45
  Family ID	F3042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - - Walnut Hill Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Mitchell, Jack 1 Jack W. Mitchell Jack W. Mitchell, 74, Delia, died Saturday, July 20, 2002, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Topeka. He was born August 20, 1927, in Delia, the son of Earl C. and Clara E. Mahon Mitchell. He lived in Delia all of his life. He attended Stach School and was graduated from Silver Lake High School. After school, he farmed with his father on the family farm until he entered the United States Army. He was wounded in action, and received a Purple Heart. He was a Disabled Veteran. After being discharged from the service in 1952, he moved back to the farm near Delia and raised cattle. He was a member of the Paralyzed Veterans of America, the Disabled Veterans of America, the Disabled Veterans of America - Korean War Branch, the Second Infantry Division of Korean War Veterans Alliance, Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion, Masonic Lodge No. 419 AF&AM, Delia, and the Scottish Rite. In 1965, he married Nadine E. Kratina-Bahner. She survives. He is also survived by a daugh¬ter, Denise Diederich, Rapid City. SD; a stepdaughter, Darlene Dean, Silver Lake; two stepsons, Darrel Bahner, Silver Lake, and DeLaine Bahner, Rossville; a sister, Maureen Wilson, O’Fallon, IL; seven stepgrandchildren. and two stepgreat-grandchildren. His service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Rossville United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake. There will be a family visitation at Piper Funeral Chapel. Rossville 66533 from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday (this evening). Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka V.A. Hospital Volunteer Services and sent in care of the funeral chapel.
  		Obituary- Mitchell, Jack 2 Jack W. Mitchell DELIA—Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church in Rossville for Jack W. Mitchell, 74, Delia, who died Saturday, July 20,2002, at a Topeka hospital. He was born Aug. 20,1927, in Delia, to Earl C. and Clara E. Mahon Mitchell, and spent most of his life in the Delia community. He attended Stach School and graduated from Silver Lake High School. He was a farmer and stockman for many years. He was a disabled Army veteran of the Korean War. He was wounded in action and received the Purple Heart medal. He was discharged in 1952. He was a member of Delia Lodge No. 419, AF&AM, in Delia, Scottish Rite bodies in Topeka and Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion in Silver Lake. He was a member of Paralyzed Veterans of America, Disabled American Veterans, Korean War branch, and the Second infantry Division of Korean War Veterans Alliance. He married Nadine E. Kratina-Bahner in 1965. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Denise Diederich, Rapid City, S.D.; two stepsons, Darrel Bahner, Silver Lake, and DeLaine Bahner, Rossville; a stepdaughter, Darlene Dean, Silver Lake; a sister, Maureen Wilson, O'Fallon, III.; seven stepgrandchildren; and two stepgreat- grandchildren. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery north of Silver Lake. Mr. Mitchell will lie in state after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville, where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Veterans Administration Hospital Volunteer Services and sent in care of the funeral home.