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Jeffrey Mitchell Obituary
Jeffrey (Jeff) Mitchell, 71, of Findlay, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025, peacefully at Birchaven Village after a prolonged illness. Jeff was born in Beaver, Pennsylvania, to John "Jack" and Jane (Swanson) Mitchell on March 24, 1954.
Jeff is survived by his wife of 37 years Gayle; and his two sons, Ryan Mitchell and his fiancé Mia Dempsey and Eric (Bailey) Mitchell, both of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Jack.
Jeff served as a life insurance and securities advisor for Lutheran Brotherhood and Mitchell Financial Services. He graduated in 1976 from Findlay College.
The family will be holding a private service and internment.
Memorials can be made to Bridge Home Health and Hospice, 15100 Birchaven Lane, Findlay, Ohio 45840.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.kirkpatrickbehnke.com
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Kevin Hogue
July 12, 2025
Dear Gayle and sons.
I just learned of Jeff's passing.
Our condolences from myself and Sandy. He became an instant friend when I met him at FC in nineteen seventy five.
We were fraternity chums and Beaver County proud. I always enjoyed Jeff.
God Bless. Kevin Hogue
Thomas Doctor
May 24, 2025
Gayle, Patty Mitchell called me yesterday about Jeff´s passing. I didn´t know about his health battle and eventual decline. I´m so very sorry for your loss. Is there anything you can share about his passing? Tom Doctor
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