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Peter Mitchell 1922-2023

HOWLAND — Peter Mitchell, 100, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital.

Peter was born May 5, 1922, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Angelo and Mary Giantis Mitchell.

Peter moved to Warren in 1948 and retired in 1994 from Thomas Steel Strip Corp. as a pickler after 35 years. A member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Warren, he and his wife, Eleftheria, were the first couple married in St. Demetrios Church on High Street. He was also a member of the Senior Citizens Club, YASOU Club, AHEPA Zeus 88 and the American Legions Post 1090. He enjoyed bowling, horseshoe pitching and golfing.

He is survived by two sons, Angelo P. Mitchell of Tuscon, Ariz., and Steve P. Mitchell of Denton, Texas; two grandchildren, Brianna (Jacob) Frank of Tomball, Texas and Nicholas Mitchell of Flowermound, Texas; two great-grandchildren, Sophia and Brayden; and a brother-in-law, Gus Katrouzos of Grand Island, Neb.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Eleftheria “Liberty” Mitchell, whom he married June 6, 1948, and who passed away April 18, 2017; a son, William P. Mitchell; three brothers, Sam, Nick and George Mitchell; and a sister, Christine Katrouzos.

Family and friends may pay their respects to Peter from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., with a Trisagion at 5:15 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel, 1884 North Road NE, Warren, Ohio 44483 and from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 429 High St. NE, Warren, Ohio 44481.

A service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 429 High St. NE, Warren, Ohio 44481, with the Rev. Constantine Valantasis officiating.

Burial will be in All Souls Cemetery, Warren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 429 High St. NE, Warren, Ohio 44481.

Family and friends may visit www.peterrossiandsonfh.com to view this obituary, sign the guestbook and send condolences to Peter’s family.

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