Leonard Francis Mitchell Jr.'s Obituary
Leonard Francis Mitchell Jr. was born in Herkimer, NY on June 21, 1948 to parents Leonard and Eleanor Horan Mitchell. Leonard worked for Herkimer County Trust Co. Bank in Ny before moving to Ohio to work for NCR. In 1996 he moved with his wife Candace to Florida as an employee of Data Comm systems. When he left Data Comm, him and his wife decided to open an embroidery and promotional products company in the Tampa Bay Area. Leonard was a very avid sports fan who loved to play football
during his high school years but also to coach children as an adult. He was very patient, often kneeling to soft pitch to children learning baseball. He loved to fishing and watching his FSU college football team. Leonard was a people person who enjoyed staying active, he worked for Uber on occasion and kept in touch with his classmates of the Herkimer graduating class of 1966.
Leonard Francis Micthell Jr. passed away peacefully on November 8, 2021. He is pre deceased by his parents , Leonard and Eleanor; sister, Kathleen Alexander. Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Candace; sons, Leonard, Kyle(Amy), Michael and John; daughter, Brigette (Brian); grandchildren, Courtney, Cassidy, Leaf, Kane, Millie, and Margot; siblings, Mary, Pat (Michel) and John Mitchell (Mary)
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