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Margaret Ann Mitchell

Margaret Ann Mitchell

Female 1924 - 2010  (85 years)

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  • Name Margaret Ann Mitchell 
    Birth 20 Jun 1924  Centerville, Appanoose Co., IA; lived in Overland Park, Johnson Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 6 Jun 2010  Olathe, Johnson Co., KS; burial: Johnson Co., Mem. Gardens, KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0720  forneyclark
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

    Father Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell,   b. 18 Oct 1893, Oblong, Crawford, IL; later lived in Versailles, MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1975, Centerville, Appanoose Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Etta Kirby,   b. ABT. 1893, Centerville, Appanoose Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Paul Anderson,   b. 3 Dec 1923, Centerville, Appanoose Co., IA; lived in Overland Park, Johnson Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 2009, Olathe, Johnson Co., KS; burial: Johnson Co., Mem. Gardens, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F0219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

  • Photos
    Mitchell, Margaret Ann (1924-2010)
    Mitchell, Margaret Ann (1924-2010)
    Individual/ Nurse photo of Margaret Ann Anderson Mitchell came from Dignity Memorial at http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Margaret-Anderson&lc=2522&pid=143500507&mid=4281898
    Mitchell, Margaret Ann (1924-2010) & Robert Paul Anderson (1923-2009)
    Mitchell, Margaret Ann (1924-2010) & Robert Paul Anderson (1923-2009)
    2-Persons photo of (L-R) Margaret Ann Mitchell Anderson & Robert Paul Anderson came from Dignity Memorial at http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Margaret-Anderson&lc=2522&pid=143500507&mid=4281898
    Anderson, Robert Paul (1923-2009) & Margaret Ann Mitchell (1924-2010)
    Anderson, Robert Paul (1923-2009) & Margaret Ann Mitchell (1924-2010)
    2-Persons photo of (L-R) Robert Paul Anderson & Margaret Ann Mitchell Anderson & came from Dignity Memorial at http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Margaret-Anderson&lc=2522&pid=143500507&mid=4281898

    Documents
    Mitchell, Elmer Ellsworth (1893-1975) & Goldia Mae Robbins Barton (1902-1989): Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell's Letter and Notes Concerning Belch Family History
    Mitchell, Elmer Ellsworth (1893-1975) & Goldia Mae Robbins Barton (1902-1989): Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell's Letter and Notes Concerning Belch Family History
    Letter and notes concerning Belch Family history was written on March 28, 1962 by Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell in Versailles, MO, and sent to Goldia Mae Robbins Barton in Clarks Hill, IN. Letters and notes came from Betty Colleen Barton Forney.

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Betty Colleen Barton Forney:
      Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell of Versailles, MO, in a personal letter to Goldia Mae Robbins Barton, dated March 28, 1962:
      Robert P. and Margaret Ann Mitchell Anderson lived in Overland Park, Kansas.
      Name, date, & place

      Source:
      Dignity Memorial:
      http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Margaret-Anderson&lc=2522&pid=143500507&mid=4281898
      McGilley & Hoge Johnson County Memorial Chapel
      In Memory of
      Margaret A. Anderson
      June 20, 1924 - June 6, 2010
      Obituary:
      Margaret Ann Anderson, age 85, passed away Sunday, June 6th, 2010, at Aberdeen Village in Olathe, Kansas. She was born Margaret Ann Mitchell in Centerville, Iowa, on June 20, 1924, to Etta Kerby Mitchell and Elmer Ellsworth Mitchell. She was married to Robert Paul Anderson who passed away on February 17, 2009. They were married June 5, 1945, and were married 63 years at the time of Bob's passing.

      Margaret graduated from Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1942. She attended nursing school at Iowa Lutheran, graduating in 1945. She served in the Cadet Nursing Corp for six months. She was assigned to Winter General Hospital in Topeka, KS while Bob was serving in the Army Air Corp as a bombardier. After Margaret and Bob were married they returned to Iowa. While Bob completed his law degree at the University of Iowa, Margaret worked as a hospital nurse and later for a private physician. In 1950 they moved to Overland Park where Bob began his law practice. Margaret was then a homemaker, dedicated volunteer, devoted wife, and loving mother.

      Margaret and Bob were charter members of Brookridge Country Club. Margaret was a long time Brookridge Ladies' Bowling League member. She also volunteered for many years as a coordinator at Brookridge swim meets and as an election worker in Johnson County. Bob and Margaret loved fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks and at their lake home in Baudette, MN. They enjoyed farming at their small acreage in Centerville, KS. Margaret was an avid Kansas Jayhawk fan, holding football season tickets for over 40 years.

      Margaret was a member of Johnson County Young Matrons. Through her affiliation with JCYM she was a long time volunteer at Bethany Medical Center in the surgery waiting room. She was also a member of Kansas City Delta Pi Chapter of Lambda Tau Delta social sorority. Margaret served as chapter president to PEO Chapter AV of Kansas City, Missouri, from 1987-1989; she held several other offices with her chapter.

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      Visitation will be Sunday, June 20, 2010, 1:00 p.m. at McGilley & Hoge Chapel, 8024 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, Kansas. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at McGilley & Hoge Chapel. A private family burial service will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the PEO Chapter AV Centennial Scholarship. Checks should be made to 'PEO Foundation' and mailed to Marla Harper, 15145 Linden, Leawood, KS, 66224.
      Please join us in celebrating Margaret's life by visiting her online memorial at mcgilleyhogememorialchapel.com



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