Gerlinde Maria Mitchell, age 71, of Biloxi died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at her
home in Biloxi. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Biloxi.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Mitchell; her parents, Johann Herdlitschka and Josefine Kriehuber Herdlitschka.
Mrs. Mitchell is survived by her children, John Mitchell (Diana) Charlie Mitchell (Joy), Ellie Hales (Eddie), Julie Smith-Vaniz (George), John S. Mitchell (Patricia), Michael Mitchell (Lisa), Patricia Boch (Jim), and Irene Mitchell; a brother, Hans Herdlitschka; 29 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Friday, February 22, 2013 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at St. John Catholic Church, Gulfport. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport.
The family prefers memorials to Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 2090 Pass Road, Biloxi, MS 39532 or to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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