Ronnie Dale Mitchem's Obituary
Ronnie Dale Mitchem passed away on Monday, October 16th, 2023. He was 56 years young. Born in Laurel, MD, he was the son of Larry Mitchem and the late Lucille Marie (Belcher) Mitchem.
He was a master plumber and would be the first to tell you “I plumbed that house.” He enjoyed bass fishing, riding dirt bikes, Nascar, Football, the great outdoors and loved his little dogs, especially Gizmo. He was extremely kindhearted, always willing to lend a helping hand and if he didn’t know how to fix it, he would figure it out. He loved his daughters and was always there for them with great advice.
Ronnie was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille, and sister, Sheila.
He is survived by his daughters, Jessica Sealey (Shondel) and Leah Bowler (Ryan). His two grandchildren, Keigan and Arabella Sealey. Nieces and nephews, Crystal Baldwin, Aubree Jane Cobo, Spencer and Cohen, his brother, Anthony Mitchem, and his girlfriend, Dawn Ward.
A funeral service will be held at 3pm on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the Watson Funeral Home & Crematorium, 211 S. Washington St., Millsboro, DE 19966 with a visitation from 2-3pm prior to the start of the service.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family would be honored for trees to be planted in Ronnie’s name.
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