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Sheryl Lynn “Sherry” Mitchell

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Sheryl Lynn “Sherry” Mitchell

Birth
Death
14 Dec 1961 (aged 6)
Auburn, Weld County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Step-daughter of Jack Mitchell and Joyce Rhoades Mitchell Wood; Jack died Nov. 20, 1991 age 57. Niece of Bill Mitchell.

Jack was still in the hospital on Dec. 14, 1961 recovering from an accident at the stockyards where he worked, when Sherry and 19 other school children were killed at a railroad crossing near Auburn Colorado.

That morning, Sherry didn't want to go to school. She wanted to go to the hospital.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

Joyce L. Wood died on July 24, 2005, after suffering a stroke. She was 71.


Step-daughter of Jack Mitchell and Joyce Rhoades Mitchell Wood; Jack died Nov. 20, 1991 age 57. Niece of Bill Mitchell.

Jack was still in the hospital on Dec. 14, 1961 recovering from an accident at the stockyards where he worked, when Sherry and 19 other school children were killed at a railroad crossing near Auburn Colorado.

That morning, Sherry didn't want to go to school. She wanted to go to the hospital.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

Joyce L. Wood died on July 24, 2005, after suffering a stroke. She was 71.



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