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PFC DENNIS L MITCHELL ll BORN APRIL 22ND 1985 AT SACRED HEART HOSPITAL , SPOKANE WASHINGTON HE LIVED IN SPOKANE WASHINGTON HIS WHOLE LIFE UNTIL JOINING THE MILITARY. HE ATTENDED GARFIELD ELEMENTARY WHERE HE WAS ACTIVE IN BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, AND TRACK HE ATTENDED GLOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL WHERE HE PLAYED BASEBALL AND WRESTING AND BECAME A MEMBER OF THE BAND HE WENT TO NORTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE GRADUATED IN 2003 HE CONTINUED HIS LOVE OF MUSIC AND RECEIVED MOST INSPIRATIONAL AWARD ALL 4 YEARS AFTER GRADUATION HE JOINED THE UNITED STATES MARINES. HE LOVED WEARING CAMO ALL HIS LIFE. DENNIS HAD A BEST FRIEND JAMES, THE TWO OF THEM WERE ALWAYS FISHING PAINT BALLING AND PICKING ON THERE SISTERS OR BEING TORMENTED BY THERE SISTERS THEY WOULD DO THINGS LIKE PAINT HIS TOE NAILS I HIS SLEEP OR DRESSING HIM UP TO GET MARRIED WHILE WATCHING CINDERELLA. DENNIS JOINED THE DELAYED ENTRY PROGRAM WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL. AFTER GRADUATION HIS SISTER GOT MARRIED AND THEN DENNIS LEFT FOR BOOT CAMP IN CALIFORNIA. AFTER GRADUATING FROM CAMP PENDLETON HE WAS STATIONED AT KENOE BASE IN HAWAII. HIS UNIT WAS THEN SENT TO OKINAWA JAPAN. HIS UNIT WAS ON A TRAINING HIKE GETTING READY FOR DEPLOYMENT TO IRAQ. ON JULY 23RD 2004 DENNIS HAD A HEAT STROKE WHICH HE NEVER RECOVERED FROM. DENNIS IS SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER ROSANNE LOVE HIS DAD DENNIS MITCHELL HIS STEP DAD RANDY LOVE A SISTER HEIDI SCHAFFER HER HUSBAND DARYL THREE NEICE’S ROSEMARY AUTUMN AND ALEXANDREA A SISTER JENNIFER A SISTER ASHLEY AND A LITTLE BROTHER BRANDON. HE ALSO LEFT AUNTS, UNCLES, COUSINS, GRANDPARENTS AND MANY FRIENDS. WE LOVE AND MISS YOU EVERY DAY HIS UNIT: 3RD MARINES 1ST BATTALION CHARLIE COMPANY 2ND PLATOON DENNIS HAS SINCE BEEN JOINED IN HEAVEN BY HIS DAD DENNIS MITCHELL AND HIS STEP DAD RANDY LOVE UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN SEMPER FI