IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Glenn C

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Mitchell

July 28, 1948 – October 8, 2017

Obituary

Woodsville, NH/Lake Mary, FL – Glenn Chalon Mitchell, 69, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 8, 2017, at the Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida.

He was born in Haverhill, NH, July 28, 1948, a son of Chalon S. and Eula E. (Chamberlin) Mitchell.

As a young child, Glenn lived in Lancaster, NH and Bath, NH before moving to Woodsville around the age of 8.  He graduated from Woodsville High School, class of 1968.  Glenn graduated with an Associate Degree in Refrigeration and Heating and a Bachelor Degree in Electrical from the NH Technical College in Manchester, NH.  He married Rebecca Shiner in 1971 and they lived on the Piscataqua River enjoying water sports.  Rebecca and Glenn both worked at Foster Beef in Manchester.  They decided to move to Woodsville in the late seventies to work with Glenn's dad, Chalon, and bought the family business around 1984.  In addition to running the mobile home park, selling mobile homes, and moving them, Glenn also had a business selling Royal Enfield Motorcycles.

Glenn sold his business in 2011 and moved to Lake Mary, FL, where he and Becky enjoyed retired life in the family built home.  They spent summers in New Hampshire at the River Meadow Campground in North Haverhill.  Glenn enjoyed family get-togethers, reunions, and just spending time with family.  He especially enjoyed time spent with his two grandchildren, Jared and Joseph.

Glenn was very involved with the Masons and the Eastern Star.  He became a Mason in December of 2000 and a Master Mason in March of 2001.  Glenn was a 32nd degree in the Scottish and York Rights. He was also a past Master of Grafton Kane Lodge.

He was predeceased by his father, Chalon S. Mitchell on October 6, 1994; his mother,  Eula E. (Chamberlin) Mitchell on December 31, 2007; his grandparents, Chalon B. and Bessie Mitchell and Edwin and Ethel Chamberlin.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Rebecca (Shiner) Mitchell of Lake Mary, FL; a son, Chad Mitchell and wife Beth of Woodsville, NH; two grandsons, Jared Mitchell and Joseph Mitchell; a sister, Marilyn Bedell of Monroe, NH; two brothers, Kenneth Mitchell and wife Kathi of Hillsboro, TX, and Wayne Mitchell and wife Rhia of North Haverhill, NH; four nieces; five nephews; three great nieces; two great nephews; five aunts; and numerous cousins.

Calling hours will be Monday, October 16 from 6 to 8 PM at the Ricker Funeral Home, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, NH.

A funeral service will be on Tuesday, October 17, at 11 AM, at the Ricker Funeral Home, with Pastor Clint Brake from the Woodsville United Methodist Church, officiating.

Burial will follow at the Pine Grove Cemetery, Swiftwater Road, Woodsville.

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