Robert L. Mitchell

Robert L. Mitchell, 84, of Newark, died at 5:20 P.M. Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital emergency room, Newark. He was born January 21, 1934, in Dexter City, a son of the late Charles A. and Mildred L. Fouss Mitchell. He worked as a service station attendant for 25 years and Redwood Motors as a salesman for 12 years. Bob was a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of American Legion Post 29. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann (Thomas) Mitchell, whom he married October 1, 1960; a daughter, Gena (William) Thomas; two sons, Monty (Lisa) Mitchell and James Brady Mitchell; a step-son, Thomas (Cathy) Haynes; eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bernard E. (Kay) Mitchell, Raymond D. (Karen) Mitchell and George E. (Linda) Mitchell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Morrison. Friends and family may call from 2-5 P.M. on Sunday January 13, 2019 at BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE where services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday January 14, 2019. Burial will follow at South Olive Cemetery, Caldwell. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Legion Post 29, 27 South Third Street, Zanesville, Ohio 43701. To send a note of condolence to the family, order flowers or comfort food, visit www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com, follow us on Facebook, or call our professional staff at 740-452-4551.

Visitation

Sunday, January 13, 2019 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Funeral Service

Monday, January 14, 2019 11:00 AM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Private Interment

Monday, January 14, 2019 11:00 AM
South Olive Cemetery
Caldwell 1, United States