Clifford A. Mitchell

Age 83, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2005 at the Green Home, Wellsboro, PA. Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM with funeral and committal services on Thursday at 2:00 PM.The Reverend Earl Shawley will officiate. Interment at Alder Run Cemetery, Millerton, PA. Kip was an avid sportsman who loved the outdoors.Baseball was one of his favorite games, and where he earned the nickname ?Kip?.In the spring, he enjoyed the challenge of calling in the Gobbler.Kip is survived by his daughter, Sarah Wales of Corning, NY; son, James C. & Diane Mitchell of Houston, TX; son, Joseph A. & Jeanette Mitchell of Millerton, PA; 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; brother, Arnold (Mary) Mitchell; sister, Althea Binford.He was predeceased by daughters, Betty Jean Mitchell and Annette Marie Mitchell.Kip will be dearly missed by his family and friends.Memorial donations may be directed to National Wild Turkey Federation, P.O. Box 530, Edgefield, SC 29824-0530.A ?Candle of Remembrance? may be left for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com.