Isabella Harrocks' Obituary
Isabella (Mitchell) Harrocks, 84, of Rehoboth Beach, DE, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008, at Atlantic Shores Nursing Home in Millsboro, DE. She was born May 22, 1924 in Scotland to the late Robert Greig and Isabella (Brown) Mitchell.
Previously from Pittsburgh, PA, Mrs. Harrocks moved to the Rehoboth Beach area in 1970. She was employed as an apartment manager and enjoyed sewing and quilting.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harrocks was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas James Harold Harrocks (1983), a brother, James Mitchell, and three sisters, Christina Haigh, Margaret Dowler, and Roberta Mitchell. She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Levering and her husband Bradford of Newark, DE; one son, Thomas James Harrocks of Champagne, IL; two brothers, John Mitchell and his wife Evelyn of Cranberry Township, PA and Robert G. Mitchell, Jr. and his wife Virginia of Rehoboth Beach, DE; two sisters, Mary Hughes and her husband William of Elwood City, PA and Sandra Jenkins and her husband Frank of Shaler Township, PA; six grandchildren, Courtney, Bradford, and Kelsey Levering of Newark, DE and Jill, Jessica, and Susan Harrocks of Champagne, IL; and two great-grandchildren. Mrs. Harrocks'
All services are private. Arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Enterprises, Inc., Lewes, DE.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 163, Salisbury, MD 21803-0163 or to a charity of your choice.
Online condolences may be sent to:[email protected].
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