WOODSIDE - Kathryn Mitchell passed away Mar. 20, 2017, at Kent General Hospital in Dover. Mrs. Mitchell was born in Dover on Jan. 1, 1936, the daughter of Martin and Olive Willey. She rests now with her husband of 30 years, the late Rodney Mitchell, Sr.
Kathryn loved playing bingo and cards, watching the Phillies, dancing and country music. She enjoyed spending time with her family who expressed that, "… mom was close with each and every one of us in her own special way."
She is survived by her loving children, Rodney, Jr. (the late Teresa), Phillip (Rogette Clarke), Kathy Davis (Eddie), Kenny (Freida Ivory), Karen Sawyer (the late Bucky) and Marlyn Mobley (Michael); her cherished grandchildren, Michelle Zerrad (Kamal), Kimberley Waite (John), Martin Davis (Amy), Allan Davis (Denise), Kandy Wooleyhand (Thomas), Kenny Mitchell, Jr., Crystal Mitchell, Dawn Richards (Robert), Courtney Mitchell, Ashley Lyon, Brad Sawyer, Brooke Mobley and Ashley Ivory. Also surviving are great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; extended family; and her brother, Richard Willey (Carol).
She is preceded in death by her brother, Marcus Willey.
Funeral Service 12 Noon, Saturday, Mar. 25, 2017, at Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Friends may gather beginning at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
The family wishes to express their thanks and gratitude to the staff at Kent General Hospital, especially to the individuals working on the cardiac intensive care unit.
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