Mitchell, Glen Irvin
Glen Irvin Mitchell
Glen Irvin Mitchell, aged 77 years of Moose Jaw, SK and formerly Mitchellton, SK, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. Glen was born November 1st, 1941 in Moose Jaw, SK to Bill and June Mitchell and raised in the Mitchellton farming community. He was predeceased by his parents, and sister-in-law, Shirley Knelsen. Glen will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 54 years, Beth; children and grandchildren: Kent (Leanne) – Tess and Adam Mitchell, and Marnie (Darren) – Reid Kovach; brother, Garner (Shiela) Mitchell; and brothers-in-law, Leonard Knelsen and Dale (Ruth) Knelsen. Glen loved farming and started out on his own farm with Beth in 1970. He grew and evolved the farm for 34 years before retiring to Moose Jaw in 2004. Along with his passion for farming, Glen was heavily involved with the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, Mossbank School Board and many other community activities. Glen was well known for his ingenuity, exceptional carpentry and welding skills. He not only enjoyed building things for the farm and his family, but also being there for anyone who needed a helping hand. Thank you to Dr. Geyer and all the staff at Guardian Grove at Providence Place. As per Glen’s wishes no Funeral Service will be held and interment will take place at the Mitchellton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Glen’s name may be made to Providence Place Foundation Inc for Guardian Grove, 100 – 2nd Ave NE, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 1B8 or the Alzheimer Association of Saskatchewan, 301 – 2550 – 12th Ave, Regina, SK S4P 3X1. Condolences for the Mitchell Family may be sent on the Moose Jaw Funeral Home Website.
“Please Remember Me
The way I was before
Living this disease”
– Shawn Adams
Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Michelle Surtees, Funeral Director 306-693-4550
Our most heartfelt condolences to all the Mitchell Family. Glen was an awesome neighbour. Rest In Peace
So sorry to learn of Glen’s passing. My condolences to you Beth and all the family. He was a true champion and will be missed by all who knew him. I will miss him.
Beth and Family. Thoughts and prayers for all of you at this time of sorrow. Remember the good times and Glenn will always be with you. Glen will be at peace now.
Our sincere condolences to the Mitchell Family.
Beth and family, my heart is broken, so many great memories of Glen. Remember I’m only a phone call away.
Dear Beth and family, so sorry to hear about the passing of Glen. He was a fabulous person and will be so missed by you. Sincere Sympathy, Mickey Heron
He was a wonderful man, and will be missed. Our most sincere condolences on the passing of Glen. Beth you have been an Angel through the last few years, we admire your love and devotion. Take care.
Thinking of you Beth & Family Sincerely, Sharon Anderson
My sympathies to Beth and family.
So sorry for your loss Beth & family. Our thoughts are with you.
Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you ❤️
Beth and family , truly saddened to hear of Glenn passing.
My sympathy Donna ( Cuthbert)
My heart breaks for your family !
Our sincere sympathy on the loss of your loved one. We remember Glen as such a kind man who always had a smile and time for a visit
Glen was a special friend and helped me out in many ways both in farming and life.
My condolences to Beth and the family
Vic
Beth I am so sorry, I remember him well and enjoyed our chats. My thoughts are with you all.
Wanda
We were so sad to hear of Glen’s passing. May the many happy memories you shared together help you thru this very difficult time.
My sincere condolences to you and your family.
We are so sorry to hear of Glen’s passing. He was such a kind man with such a warm smile every time we ran into the two of you. Our thoughts are with you, Beth and your family.
Our sympathy goes out to Beth and her family. We have a limited amount of true friends in our lifetime, and Glen was one of them in our lives…
Andre and Doris O’Reilly
Garner and Sheila, our sincere sympathy.
Andre and Doris O’Reilly.
Garner, Sheila and family
Extending our deepest sympathy.
Beth, we were saddened to hear of Glen’s passing. He was a wonderful neighbour. He always had a smile on his face and time for a visit. He will be missed. Please take care of yourself during this very difficult time.
Beth, Kent, Marnie and families,
So sorry to hear of your loss. We are thinking of you.
People from our past help make you into who you are today. Beth, you and Glen had a hand in helping me grow into the person I am today and I thank you. This time is hard and difficult but know that Glen’s legacy lives on in the lives that he has touched. You are not alone in your pain. My love to all of you.
Beth, we are thinking of you at this difficult time.
Remember all the good times you and your family shared.
Take care of yourself.
Beth, Kent and Marnie. Sending hugs your way. Many good memories of Glen. Was an awesome guy! Someone that I always looked up to