Olivia Mitchell, 65, of Bedford, passed away at 1:00 pm, July 5, 2024, at Westview Manor Nursing and Rehab. Born August 20, 1958, in Aguascalientes, Ags Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Pascual Ortiz and Juana Gallegos. Olivia married Jack Mitchell on August 5, 1987, in Louisville, Kentucky and he preceded her in death in June 2024.

Olivia was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and was a schoolteacher. She also loved spending time with her friends and family.

Surviving to cherish the memory of Olivia are her children Jackie (Rebecca) Mitchell, Maria Sanders, and Sue Mitchell; one brother Jorge Ortiz Gallegos and his wife Maria de Jesus Munoz Gallegos; grandchildren Jordan Allen, Carmen Stipp, Devon Sanders, Elizabeth Mitchell; several great grandchildren; nephews Jorge Ortiz Munoz, Carlos Ortiz Munoz, and niece Paulina Ortiz Munoz; and many close cousins.

Olivia was preceded in death by her husband and parents.

Cremation was chosen and she and Jack will be laid to rest at Parroquia de Nuestra Senora de Bospues in Calle Montes Himalay, Aguascalientes, Ags. There will be a Mass of Christian burial at St. Vincent de Paul 923 18th St. Bedford, IN 47421 on Saturday August 3, 2024, at 11:00 am. There will also be a visitation at the church from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with a Rosary being prayed at 10:30 am.

Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne George Family Funeral Homes has been entrusted with Olivia's care.

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