- Virgil Mitchell
CALDWELL —Virgil (Mitch) Mitchell, 52, of Caldwell, route 6, a carpenter on the new high school building under construction here, died unexpectedly in his home Tuesday morning.
Mr. Mitchell was born Oct. 13, 1903, in Jackson, Mo., and moved with his parents to Colorado Springs, Colo., when he was 12 years of age. He lived there until moving to Long Beach, Calif., in 1935. He came to Caldwell in 1945 and was married April 15, 1950, in Winnemucca, Nev., to Lucille Nelson.
He was a member of the Methodist church and the Carpenters Union local No. 1298.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Mitchell are a son, Donald Mitchell of Long Beach; two stepsons, Warren Baker of Wichita, Kan., and Dale Baker of Elko, Nev.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Wayne Lonkey of Caldwell; a brother, Leslie Mitchell of Denver, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. Mac Little of Long Beach, and five grandchildren.
Peckham-Dakan chapel is arranging services.
The Idaho Daily Statesman, Wednesday, May 2, 1956 Page 16
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