Passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on March 16, 2026, at Woodstock Hospital in his 91st year. With heavy hearts, we mourn his loss, while finding comfort in a life so well lived.

He was the beloved husband of the late Shirley, who predeceased him in December 2025. Together, they shared over 70 beautiful years of marriage, filled with love, devotion, and cherished memories. A man of quiet and steadfast Christian faith, he found strength and guidance in his beliefs, which shaped the way he lived and loved those around him.

Dear father of Catherine (Fred) Sinke, Janet (late Joe) McCabe and daughter-in-law Nicole Mitchell. Predeceased by son Don and grandson Danny

Loving grandfather of Sarah (Tim), Shellee (Kyle), Jolene (Devon), Ryan (Ashley), Steven (Megan), Jennifer (Shawn), Crissy (Nelson), Joey (Amie)

Missed great grandfather Tiffany, Robbie, Rory, Kody, Karson, Aiden, Liam, Allyson Elanna, Zoey, Jaxson, Brooklyn, Cole, Gabriel, Noah, Mattie, Josiah, Kessel, Nora, Walker, Hosanna, Ella, Zephaniah, Opal, Kyle, Colin, Dylan, Spencer, Hailey, Grace.

Great-great grandchildren Ethan, Madison, Heath, Elliott

Missed brother of Bob Mitchell and predeceased by his siblings Don, Bill and Shirley Mitchell

Visitation will take place on Wednesday March 25, 2026 from 10 am - 10:45 am followed by a funeral service at 11 am at Brock and Visser Funeral Home. Burial to take place at Oxford Memorial Gardens.

If you so desire, donations to the Lung Association or the Heart and Stroke Society or Faith Community Church would be appreciated