EUGENE GLENN “MITCH” MITCHELL Eugene Glenn “Mitch” Mitchell, 87, passed away May 24, 2015. Funeral service will be 12 Noon, Friday, May 29, 2015, at Floral Hills. Burial will follow. Visitation will be Thursday May 28, 5-7pm, at the chapel. He was born November 7, 1927 and raised on a farm in Kentucky. Mitch served his country in both the Army and Air Force, retiring at the age of 41. He then began a second career in Kansas City as a letter carrier, retiring in 1992. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, MaryAnn; and brothers: John and Nelson. Survivors include his children: Billy and Paul, both of Kansas City, MO; and Peggy Rife, of Butler, MO; grandson, Andrew Rife, of Kansas City, MO; siblings: Melvin, of Kentucky, Fransas Kimmerly, of Ohio, and his twin brothers, Newel, of Ohio and Jewel, of Kentucky. Memorial tributes may be directed to American Heart Association. Arrangements: D.W. Newcomer’s Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., KCMO, (816) 353-1218.