Obituary

ELOISE M. MITCHELL, OF ONTARIO, PASSED AWAY FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 24, 2016, AT OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL. SHE WAS 99 YEARS YOUNG. SHE WAS BORN MARCH 5, 1917, IN MANSFIELD, OHIO, TO THE LATE THEODORE AND VICTORIAL HUBER HAAG.
ELOISE WORKED AT POSSUM RUN GREENHOUSE FOR 25 YEARS, A GREAT PLACE TO BE IMMERSED IN HER LOVE FOR FLOWERS. MANY YEARS AGO, SHE WORKED AS A BOOKKEEPER AT GOETZ HARDWARE AND DAUGHERTY'S SOHIO BEING AROUND PEPOLE AND HAD A WONDERFUL TIME VISITING WITH HER FAMILY DISCUSSING WORLD EVENTS. HER LOVE OF SHOPPING WAS VARIED AND INCLUDED WATCHING QVC AND THE HOME SHOPPING NETWORK HOPING TO FIND THAT SOMETHING SPECIAL. SHE LOVED MUSIC AND WAS QUITE A GIFTED PIANO PLAYER. ELOISE WAS WITNESS TO MANY CHANGES THROUGHOUT HER LIFE, NOT THE LEAST OF WHICH WAS THE ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, AND SHE THOROUGHLY ENJOYED WORKING ON HER COMPUTER.
ELOISE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SONS, THOMAS MITCHELL OF MANSFIELD, OH AND VICKI SHAFFER OF LAKEVILLE, OH; FOUR GRANDCHILDREN, JERRY MITCHELL JR., LYNETTE MITCHELL, MICKY MITCHELL AND LAURA FUHRER; THREE GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, JAYSON MORLEY AND ERIKA MITCHELL, AND A SPECIAL 'GRANDDAUGHTER' TRISH KICK. SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY A SISTER, HELEN MEISTER; SHOPPING BUDDY, CHERI WOF; SPECIAL FRIENDS, URUSLA STUDER AND COTTA MCFARLAND; AND MANY NEIGHBORHOOD FRIENDS IN THE VILLAS. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, DOW MITCHELL; AND TWO BROTHERS, ROBERT AND CHARLES HAAG.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 11AM TO 1PM SATURDAY, JULY 2, 2016, AT THE ONTARIO HOME OF WAPPNER FUNERAL DIRECTORS. THE SERVICE CONDUCTED BY PASTOR JOHN DODDS WILL FOLLOW AT 1PM. BURIAL WILL PROCEED TO MANSFIELD MEMORIAL PARK.