|
Recitation of the Rosary
for Boyd Eugene
Mitchell, age 85, will
be Sunday evening at
7:00 P.M. at the
Anderson-Burris Funeral
Home Chapel, with Deacon
Tony Crispo officiating.
The Mass of Christian
Burial will be Monday at
12:00 noon at St.
Francis Xavier Church,
with Rev. Kevin
Ratterman and Rev.
Ernest Flusche
officiating.
Burial will be in
Calvary Cemetery, with
arrangements by
Anderson-Burris Funeral
Home.
He was born
to Frank Finis and Marie
Jenieve (Scherer)
Mitchell on June 30,
1921, on the family farm
southwest of Cherokee,
and died Friday, March
9, 2007, at St. Mary’s
Medical Center in Enid.
Boyd
graduated from St.
Joseph’s School in 1940.
He then attended Enid
Business College.
Boyd served in the
United States Army
during World War II.
After working for Geo
Failing for six years,
he worked as an
accountant for several
different oil companies
in Washington, Texas and
Mississippi. He
retired in 1983, and
moved back to Enid.
He was a member of St.
Francis Xavier Catholic
Church.
He is
survived by three
sisters, Ora Lee Kruse
and husband Dale of
Hillsdale, Mary
Haselwander and husband
Henry of Enid, and
Lorraine Dolan and
husband Jerry of
Kerrville, TX; two
brothers, Kelly Mitchell
of Enid, and Michael
Mitchell and wife Lynda
of Enid; and nieces and
nephews.
He was
preceded in death by his
parents and sister,
Peggy Stratton.
Memorials may
be made through the
funeral home to Our
Daily Bread.
|