MITCHELL, Earl N. of Winthrop, June 5, 2011. Beloved son of the late John W. and Edith M. (Howe) Mitchell. Dear sister of Emma M. Russell and her husband Herschell of Medford and the late John, Carl, and Winthrop Mitchell. Adored uncle of Constance Spellman, Betty Reppucci, Gordon and Maureen Russell, Herschell Russell Jr., many other nieces, nephews and friends. A Visiting hour will be held at the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. WINTHROP on Weds, June 8, beginning at 9am, followed by a Funeral Service in the funeral home, at 10am. Relatives and friends are invited. Interment will be in Winthrop Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in care of the funeral home to help to defray the cost of the funeral expenses. Earl was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the AMVETS Winthrop Post #48. For guestbook and directions, go to www.mauricekirbyfh.com.