Obituary of Kathleen May Mitchell

Kathleen May Mitchell (nee Heppell) of Calgary, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at the age of 89 years. Kathleen was born on March 25, 1918 in New Haven, Sussex, England, and came to Canada at the age of two, and lived her life in Calgary. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who spent her life spoiling her family and her many pets. Kathleen touched the lives of all who knew her and will be greatly missed. We thought she would never leave us but we take comfort as she begins her new journey. Kathleen will be sadly missed by her long time friend and partner Robert Burroughs; her son Kenneth Roy Mitchell, of Saskatoon, SK; her daughter and son-in-law Melodie Ann and Brian McBeath, of Calgary, AB; her precious grandchildren, Kimberley (Patrick) Kelly, Darin (Katie) McBeath, Kevin (Karen) McBeath, all of Calgary, Kathi (Brian) Day, of Sherwood Park, AB, Bette Marie Mitchell of Victoria, BC, Debbie (Tom) Harris of Wabamun, AB, and Michele (John) Zemlack-Lee of Delburn, AB. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchild and great-great-grandchildren. Kathleen was predeceased by her parents, John and Eleanor Heppell, brother Lt. Roy Heppell, husband Kenneth James Mitchell, granddaughter Melodie Frances Mitchell and youngest son Darryl James Mitchell. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S Crowfoot Chapel (82 Crowfoot Circle, N.W.) on Monday, August 27, 2007 at 2:30 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119 – 14th Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549, www.heartandstroke.ca to The Calgary Humane Society, 4455 – 110th Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2C 2T7, Telephone: (403)205-4455, www.calgaryhumane.ca. In living memory of Kathleen Mitchell, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W. Telephone: (403) 241-0044.