John Patrick Mitchell

John Patrick Mitchell, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away at his home surrounded by his family. John was born in Camden, New Jersey the son of the late John and Marie (Smith) Mitchell. He graduated from Cathedral High School and was in the US Army Reserves. He was very active in Soccer in Indiana, Massachusetts and New Jersey to name a few, served in many capacities and as Vice Chairman of US Soccer, owner of the Soccer Center, inducted into the Indiana Soccer Hall of Fame - Class of 1997, Boys Varsity Soccer Coach at Chatard from 1987-1991, President of the Suburban Soccer League, Indiana Youth Soccer Association President among many others. He worked more than 20 years for Kroger, he had also worked in sales for Reebok (Northeast Soccer Territory) and at Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield.

John is survived by his children, John Patrick Mitchell II, David Justin Mitchell and his wife Colleen and Christine Elizabeth Jimenez and her husband Alvaro; his siblings Janet Inderstrodt, Greg Mitchell, Timothy Mitchell, Mary Ann Holand, Thomas Mitchell and Marilyn Rodney; his grandchildren Conner D., Jessica N. and Katherine E. Mitchell, Chelsea N., Alexander D. and Aleida E. Jimenez.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rosie Mitchell and his brother William Mitchell.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 7200 Sarto Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive visitors from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at the church.