Milo Frank Mitchem of 614 S. Ninth St., farmer and resident of Canon City 34 years, died Saturday in a local hospital at the age of 80 years.
He is survived by his widow Ethyle Berdie Wyscover Mitchem. They were married Aug. 22,1911 in Hill City, Kan.
He was born March 12, 1889 in Norton, Kan., son of Wesley Mitchem and Rebecca Buskell Mitchem. He moved to Canon City in 1935 from Stratton, and had been resident of Colorado since 1917, coming from Hill City, Kan.
Surviving in addition to his widow is a son Veryle Leroy Mitchem, of Stratton and three granddaughters.
Brothers and sisters, Mrs. Gernie madden of Lenora, Kan., Bob Mitchem of Ogallala, Neb., Wilbur Mitchem of Grant, Neb., Ernie Mitchem of Denver and Floyd Mitchem of Limon, also survive.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters.
Mr. Mitchem favored the Protestant faith.
Funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday from Holt-Wilson Chapel of the Garden, the Rev. W. P. Shepherd, officiating.
Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery.
copied by Mary Ann Thomas USGENWEB 11/20/2009
Milo Frank Mitchem of 614 S. Ninth St., farmer and resident of Canon City 34 years, died Saturday in a local hospital at the age of 80 years.
He is survived by his widow Ethyle Berdie Wyscover Mitchem. They were married Aug. 22,1911 in Hill City, Kan.
He was born March 12, 1889 in Norton, Kan., son of Wesley Mitchem and Rebecca Buskell Mitchem. He moved to Canon City in 1935 from Stratton, and had been resident of Colorado since 1917, coming from Hill City, Kan.
Surviving in addition to his widow is a son Veryle Leroy Mitchem, of Stratton and three granddaughters.
Brothers and sisters, Mrs. Gernie madden of Lenora, Kan., Bob Mitchem of Ogallala, Neb., Wilbur Mitchem of Grant, Neb., Ernie Mitchem of Denver and Floyd Mitchem of Limon, also survive.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters.
Mr. Mitchem favored the Protestant faith.
Funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday from Holt-Wilson Chapel of the Garden, the Rev. W. P. Shepherd, officiating.
Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery.
copied by Mary Ann Thomas USGENWEB 11/20/2009
Family Members
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Jesse Albert Mitchem
1874–1942
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Luella Mitchem Reedy
1875–1910
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Alonzo M Mitchem
1877–1955
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Laura Alice Mitchem Mapes
1879–1945
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Katherine Eunice "Katie" Mitchem Cleverley
1881–1946
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Clyde Mitchem
1885–1963
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Gernia Dell Mitchem Madden
1887–1976
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Robert Elijah Mitchem
1891–1971
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Floyd Mitchem
1896–1973
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Vestal Mitchem
1898–1918
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Ernest Mitchem
1900–1972
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