THOMAS “MITCH” GRISHKEVICH, SR.

Born on September 11, 1955, in Cleveland, OH a son of the Late Walter and Dolores (Elliott) Grishkevich, Sr. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his two sisters, Sandra Hunt and Jackie Stanley, his brother, John Grishkevich, and uncle Dave Elliott.

Mitch graduated from Brooke High School in 1974. He was currently working for Arcelor Mittal Steel in Warren, OH and previously in the 1980’s he owned and operated Fast and Fresh Grocery Store in Moundsville, WV. Mitch was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Follansbee, WV. He was a proud resident of Follansbee and a member of the Theta Chi Alpha Fraternity an avid golfer and loved to Follow the Brooke High School Bruin Football team and the Madonna Blue Don Football Team.

Mitch is survived by two children, Thomas Mitchell “Mitch” Grishkevich, Jr. and wife, Holly of Wellsville, OH and Joyce Grishkevich and fiance, Brandon Snodgrass of Follansbee, WV; one grandson, Harrison Grishkevich; his former wife and mother of his children, Susan Mozingo of Wells- burg, WV, three brothers, Walter (Tonie) Grishkevich, Jr. of Colliers, WV, William (Linda) Grishkevich and Gary (Lynn) Grishkevich both of Columbus, OH, and sister, Kathy (Bill) Ackerman of Columbus, OH; his aunt, Joan Smith of Omaha, NE, and uncle Jerry Elliott of Wheeling, WV; along several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends among them his work friends and golfing buddies.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 17 from 4-8 P.M. at the Mullenbach Funeral Home 669 Main St. Follansbee, WV where Funeral Liturgy of the Word will be held on Wednesday, October 18th at 11:00 A.M. with the Rev. Father Jude Perera officiating.

Interment will follow in Highland Hills Memorial Gardens in Follansbee, WV.

Condolences may be sent to mullen bachfh@comcast.net