Mitch Wayne Finn,33, of Greenup, IL and formerly of Newton, IL passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 5:01 p.m., at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO, surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 25th at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton with Pastor Stephen Willis in charge of services. Burial will follow in the Aten Cemetery, Hidalgo, IL. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday. In loving memory of Mitch, memorials may be made to the Finn family for his children's scholarship fund.
The obituary can be viewed and condolences left at www.meyerfh.com.
Mitch was born on June 5, 1981 in Toledo, the son of Eddie W. Finn and Vicki L. Miller Finn. Mitch taught Jr. High Math in the Oakland school system and was a member of the Illinois Teachers Association, N.E.A. and U.S.T.A. (United States Trotting Association). He married Lyndsey Lewis on June 12, 2010, and she survives. Also surviving are his parents; his son, Mason Wayne Finn; his daughter, Kallie Grace Finn; his brother Clinton and his friend Raeonna of Toledo, IL; his sister, Shelley and her husband Brandon Williams of Rosedale, IN; his paternal grandfather, Ed Finn of Hidalgo; his maternal grandparents, James and Mart Miller of Monee, IL; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Mitch was preceded in death by his brother Eddie Wayne Finn, Jr.; his paternal grandmother, Minnie Belle Finn; his cousin Danny Finn, Jr.; and his aunt, Cheryl Hendrickson.