Dan Mitchem

Dan Edward Mitchem, 88, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, October 1, 2014.

He was born July 1, 1926 in Kimball, West Virginia to the late Carl and Bettie Mitchem. He married Edna Ruth Green on March 29, 1950 in Baileysville, West Virginia.

Mr. Mitchem worked for General Motors until his retirement in 1988. He was a long time member of Columbus Bible Church. He enjoyed working in the yard and spending time with his family. He will be remembered as a loving and caring man, always putting others before himself.

He is survived by his wife, Edna Ruth; children, Ann (Paul) Charbeneau, Edna (Roy) Raymer and Michael Mitchem; grandchildren, Wendy (Doug) Conner, Amy Charbeneau, David (Melissa) Raymer, April (Dan) Bajer and Martin Mitchem; great grandchildren, Madison Conner, Douglas Conner and Jordyn Cobb; sisters, Virginia Sizemore and Carol (Ed) Lowe; sister-in-law, Dorothy Mitchem; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers, David and Carl Mitchem.

Visiting will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday in Marysville Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 4, 2014 in Columbus Bible Church. The Reverend Woody Nelson will officiate. Burial will follow in Kittridge Cemetery, Columbus Township.

Memorials may be made to Blue Water Hospice House or Columbus Bible Church.