Mitchell, Leonard J.

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• Education - High School: 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

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Education - High School:
Appleton High School Class of 1936

Leonard married Prue, Beth L. 25 Jun 1941. Beth was born 20 Apr 1923, Foster City, Dickinson, Michigan, USA; died 2 Dec 2011, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was cremated , St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Education - High School: 1960, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 5 Oct 2012; Appleton Post Crescent

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Education - High School:
Kimberly High School Class of 1960

Obituary:
Joseph Leonard Mitchell, 70, passed away on Thursday, October 04, 2012 at Cherry Meadows in Appleton. Joe was born at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, on September 19, 1942, to the late Leonard and Bethel "Dolly" Mitchell. A 'fast-stepping cross country man", he received nine letters in sports and was third in state in cross country and the mile for Kimberly High School. Graduating in 1960, Joe took classes at St. Norbert College and then joined the United States Army, eventually serving under the Assistant Chief of Staff for Force Development in the Pentagon. He was honorably discharged in February 1964. On December 16, 1967, Joe married Judith Ann Koehler at Holy Name Church in Kimberly. They lived and raised their family in Menasha. Joe enjoyed hunting and fishing. Joe and Judy also enjoyed traveling throughout the United States and especially their time in California, where they bought a winter home in Palm Springs. Judy preceded him in death in October 1999. As author, instructor, and speaker for the paper industry, much of Joe's career was spent traveling throughout the United States and Canada. Although rated at 100% disabled by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Joe functioned as a member or officer of many organizations. Joe was president of AAL Branch 119, secretary of Fox Community Credit Union, and president and proud member of the Swamp Angels. Other activities included work with Xerox, TAPPI (Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry), CUMIS (Credit Union Members Insurance Society) and IBFI (International Business Forms Industry). Joe was also an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Menasha, where he served as elder. Joe is survived by his two children, Steven (Dina) Mitchell, Town of Menasha, and Barbara (Marvin) Howard, Minneapolis, MN; a grandson, Hunter, and a granddaughter, Gabrielle, Town of Menasha; brothers, Michael(Janet) Mitchell, Antigo; David (Maria)Mitchell, Robert (Kay) Mitchell, and Randy Mitchell, all of Kaukauna, Daniel (Nancy) Mitchell, Appleton; a sister, Linda (Wayne) Houlberg, Oak Ridge, TN; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, John (Kay) Boettcher, and an uncle, Stanley Prue, Denver, CO; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services, with military rites will be held on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 2:30 PM at the Lewin Funeral Home, Fremont. Pastor Stephen Pope will officiate. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Fremont. Visitation will be held on Sunday, at the funeral home, from 1:00 PM until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established for Multiple Sclerosis Research.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on October 5, 2012

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• Education - High School: 1961, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: Aft 7 Oct 2016

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Education - High School:
Kimberly High school Class of 1961

Obituary:
Michael "Mike" John Mitchell, of Antigo, died Friday, October 7, 2016 at Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation. He was 73 years old.
He was born July 24, 1943 in Appleton, son of the late Leonard and Bethel (Prue) Mitchell. He married Janet Stadler on September 3, 1966 at St. John's Catholic Church in Little Chute, and they recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. Prior to living in Antigo, they resided in Stevens Point, Portage, and Oshkosh.
Mike grew up in Kimberly and graduated from Kimberly High School. He earned his B.S. in Soil Sciences from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, and his M.S. in Water Resources from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. He was employed as a soil scientist for the US Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service.
Mike was a member of the Jaycees, Swamp Angels Sportsmen's Club, and he played horseshoes and pool at the Antigo VFW. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and had a great love of gardening.
Survivors, in addition to his wife Jan Mitchell of Antigo, include 3 daughters, Michele (Jeff) Novak of Knowlton, Tina (Dell) Herbst of Winneconne, and Tara (Jim) Hoffman of White Lake; 4 grandchildren, John and Zachary Malone, and Scott and Abby Craig; 3 step-grandchildren, Phoenix and Santana Herbst, and Bobby Novak; a step-great grandson, Milo Wenzel; a sister, Linda (Wayne) Houlberg of Oak Ridge, TN; 4 brothers, Dave (Maria) Mitchell of Kaukauna, Bob (Kay) Mitchell of Kaukauna, Randy Mitchell (Kay) of Kaukauna, and Dan (Nancy) Mitchell of Appleton; his mother-in-law, Leona Stadler of Combined Locks; 2 sisters-in-law, Carole Metoxen of Little Chute, and Debbie (Tom) Yingling of Appleton; and 2 brothers-in-law, Tom (Lynn) Stadler of Menasha, and Jay (Nancy) Stadler of Sherwood.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joe (Judy) Mitchell; his father-in-law, Robert Stadler, and a brother-in-law, Ron Metoxen.
A memorial mass will take place Wednesday at 12:00 noon at SS. Mary & Hyacinth in Antigo, with Fr. Jeremiah Worman officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.
The family extends a special thank you to the staff in the Blue Wing of Eastview Medical and Rehabilitation for their care.
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Michael married Stadler, Janet (daughter of Stadler, Robert R. and Coenen, Leona J.) [Group Sheet]

Michelle married Malone, Thomas [Group Sheet]

Tina married Craig, Thomas [Group Sheet]

Tara married Hoffman, James [Group Sheet]