Mitchell, E. Willis 'Will' 1868-1892

MITCHELL, FRENCH

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:38

Mitchell, E. Willis died 24 Oct 1892 age 24y son of G. W. and S. P. buried in Valley View cemetery Rock Valley IA.

See the obit of his Father George W. Mitchell 1831-1914 Also see the obit of his mother was Susan P. French Mrs. George W. 1828-1903 .

Rock Valley Register of Oct 27th 1892

Death of Will Mitchell
On last Monday morning at Alvord, occurred the death of Will Mitchell, son of Geo. W. Mitchell of this place. Deceased was about 24 years of age and had been sick but three or four days, with inflammation of the bowels. He left this place several months ago, locating at Alvord in the shoe business with Alf Henderson. He was an industrious young man and well liked by all. The remains were brought here on Monday by Ed Brown, a brother-in-law of the deceased, and the funeral took place here on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
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Card of Thanks. The undersigned take this method of sincerely thanking the people of Alvord and Rock Valley for their kind actions and sympathy during the sickness and death of our son. Mr. AND MRS. G. W. MITCHELL