OBIT: Frank Darrell MITCHELL, 2005, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- MITCHELL, Frank Darrell 01/10/05 Daily American Frank Darrell Mitchell, 89, Rockwood, died Jan. 7, 2005, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born April 30, 1915, in Upper Turkeyfoot Township, a son of David Francis and Elizabeth Rebecca (King) Mitchell. Preceded in death by parents, six brothers and four sisters. Survived by wife, the former Mary Alta (Reeves), to whom he was married 66 years; children, Hilton D. Mitchell, married to the former Lorretta Lytle, Markleton, Mrs. Wilson (Wanda) Gary, Johnstown, Roger Mitchell, married to the former Martha Parker, Brandon, Fla., Mrs. Iris Machesky, Pittsburgh; 13 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Mrs. Leah Mitchell, Somerset. A member of Messiah Lutheran Church. A World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked for 50 years as a self-employed carpenter and stone mason, retiring in 1985. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, where a service will be conducted 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. William E. Osman officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Contributions may be given to Messiah Lutheran Church, 134 Bridge Street, Rockwood, PA 15557.