Danny L. Mitchell
Danny L. Mitchell, age 70, of Hopwood, Pa., passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at his home.
He was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania November 17, 1945 a son of the late Jasper ‘J.K.’ Mitchell and Helen E. (Densmore) Mitchell.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Merrill Mitchell, Dale Mitchell and LaVerne Mitchell; and his ex-wife Barbara Mitchell.
Danny was a 1964 graduate of North Union High School.
He attended the Uniontown Free Methodist Church.
He worked as a Janitor at Laurel Ridge Center for 20 years and as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Operating Engineers Local 66.
He enjoyed going to flea markets and car shows and Burger King Breakfast Club. He liked old cars, model trains and NASCAR.
He served in the United States Army in Korea.
Left to cherish Danny’s memory are his son, Andrew Mitchell (Bonnie) of Summerville, South Carolina; daughter, Amy Hackworth of Holly Hill, South Carolina; brother, Duane Mitchell of Uniontown, Pa.; his sisters: Eleanor Burt of Titusville, Pa., Lois Frazee (Ray) of Uniontown Pa., Miriam Mitchell of Kansas City, Kansas, Dolly Kennedy of Uniontown, Pa., and Carolee Henckel (Larry) of Uniontown, Pa.; four grandchildren; one great grandchild; many nieces, nephews and cousins; and special friend, Betty Arnold.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIES, INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Family and Friends will be received at Mount Saint Macrina on Friday, November 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. for a graveside service celebrating Danny’s life. Elder Anita Robinson will officiate.
Military Rites and Honors will be accorded by AMVETS Post 103 of Hopwood.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at adferguson.com and on the funeral home’s Facebook page.