Divorced in 1972
Abilene Reporter-News
28 Feb 2004
Iva Scarpelli
BAIRD -- Iva Scarpelli, age 78, of Burnet, Texas, passed away at her home February 15, 2004 following a long illness.
Iva was born July 6, 1925 in Callahan County, Texas, the youngest of nine children of Felix and Menville (Russell) Mitchell.
She graduated from Baird High School in 1942 and attended Tarleton College in Stephenville where she studied art. In 1944 Iva married Victor Scarpelli of Cleveland, Ohio, and they had a son and a daughter. The family moved to Midland, Texas in 1952 and soon after Iva was employed by McGraw-Hill Information Systems as an architectural reporter. She remained with McGraw- Hill for 29 years in Midland and later in Austin. Iva was an accomplished watercolorist and active member of Highland Art Guild in Marble Falls.
She is survived by her son, Jonathan Scarpelli and his wife Becky Barefoot of Sedalina, Colorado; her daughter, Diane Dieringer and husband Wayne of Pflugerville; grandchildren, Nathan, Kathleen and Mitchell Dieringer; sisters, Lucibel Manion of Baird and Ritchey Bellamy of Marble Falls; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held in Baird for family and friends Saturday, February 28, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Parker Funeral Home Chapel in Baird, Texas.
The family request that donations be made to Highland Art Guild in Marble Falls, Seton Highland Lakes Hospice in Burnet, or a favorite charity
Divorced in 1972
Abilene Reporter-News
28 Feb 2004
Iva Scarpelli
BAIRD -- Iva Scarpelli, age 78, of Burnet, Texas, passed away at her home February 15, 2004 following a long illness.
Iva was born July 6, 1925 in Callahan County, Texas, the youngest of nine children of Felix and Menville (Russell) Mitchell.
She graduated from Baird High School in 1942 and attended Tarleton College in Stephenville where she studied art. In 1944 Iva married Victor Scarpelli of Cleveland, Ohio, and they had a son and a daughter. The family moved to Midland, Texas in 1952 and soon after Iva was employed by McGraw-Hill Information Systems as an architectural reporter. She remained with McGraw- Hill for 29 years in Midland and later in Austin. Iva was an accomplished watercolorist and active member of Highland Art Guild in Marble Falls.
She is survived by her son, Jonathan Scarpelli and his wife Becky Barefoot of Sedalina, Colorado; her daughter, Diane Dieringer and husband Wayne of Pflugerville; grandchildren, Nathan, Kathleen and Mitchell Dieringer; sisters, Lucibel Manion of Baird and Ritchey Bellamy of Marble Falls; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held in Baird for family and friends Saturday, February 28, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Parker Funeral Home Chapel in Baird, Texas.
The family request that donations be made to Highland Art Guild in Marble Falls, Seton Highland Lakes Hospice in Burnet, or a favorite charity
Family Members
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Bonnie Eudora Mitchell Freeland
1904–1940
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John Henry Mitchell
1906–1994
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Nancy Kathleen Rouse
1910–2000
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Lucibel Mitchell Manion
1912–2010
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Daniel Russell Mitchell
1914–1978
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Ritchey Menville Mitchell Bellamy
1917–2014
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Edith Laverne Mitchell McElrath
1919–2002
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Patricia Marilyn Mitchell Thompson
1923–1998
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Felix Edmond Mitchell
1928–1928
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