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Florence Mitchell

Litchfield |

Florence J. Mitchell, 69, passed away at 1:02 p.m. Sunday, September 23, 2018 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL

Born Feb. 11, 1949 in Ellington, MO, she was a daughter of William Mural Grogan and Hazel (Burns) Grogan.

On Jan. 29, 1966 she married Theodore R. "Bud" Mitchell, Jr. He preceded her in death Dec. 17, 2014.

Florence worked many years as a cook at various nursing homes, retiring from the former Greenwood Manor in Jerseyville.

She is survived by her children, Brian (Amy) Mitchell and Keith (Becky) Mitchell, all of MO, Angela Hart (Martin Bambrough) of Litchfield and Chandra (Jo) Siar of Gillespie; 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; her mother, Hazel Grogan of Brighton; seven sisters and two brothers.

In addition to her husband, Theodore Mithcell, she was preceded in death by her father, William "Mural" Grogan; two brothers, Michael Dale Grogan and Cecil Grogan; a sister, Jossie Smith; and a grandson, Scott Mitchell.

The family will hold a celebration of life service from 2-6 p.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Benld Civic Center.

Professional services entrusted to Paynic Home for Funerals, with an online guestbook and information available at www.paynicfh.com


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