Marilyn (Shupert) Mitchell

Feb 19, 1925 - Jan 26, 2019

EDWARDSBURG, MI - Marilyn Mitchell, 93 years old, of Edwardsburg, MI passed to her rest at Hubbard Hills Estates after an illness. She was born February 19, 1925 in South Bend to Clell and Blanche (Graham) Shupert and moved to Eagle Lake in 1952.

In her earlier years Marilyn worked for Studebaker where she met her husband, Charles Mitchell. They were married April 14, 1952. After being a full time mom she returned to work at the Edwardsburg School System where she enjoyed working in the library at the Junior High. She moved into the Secretary position from which she retired.

She enjoyed her time with her friends playing cards and being in the Modern Moms. Marilyn was an avid tennis watcher and always kept up with the matches. She loved enjoying her time living on Eagle Lake.

Surviving are children, Sue Wheeler of Elkhart, Craig Mitchell of Edwardsburg, Terry Mitchell of Union, Lori (Brian) Gerhard of West Bloomfield, MI, and Dave (Diane) Mitchell of Clearwater, FL; sister, Dorothy (Grant) Moon; nephews, Pat (Rita) Moon and Phil (Carol) Moon; grandchildren, Cody (Emily) Mitchell, Mitchell Wheeler, and Paige Gerhard; and great-granddaughter, Peyton Mitchell.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband Charles and son-in-law, Kevin Wheeler.

Family and friends may gather on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 from 6-8 pm at the Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home, 26863 West Main St., Edwardsburg, MI. Services will be on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 at 11:00 am at the funeral home, where all may gather one hour prior. Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery, South Bend.

Memorial donations may be made to Hubbard Hills Estates, 28010 CR 24, Elkhart, IN 46517.

Source: FindAGrave.com

09/04/2026 EJS

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