Mervyn Henry (Mitch) Mitchell 1928 - 2012 Passed away in Almonte General Hospital on January 14, 2012. Predeceased by his son Allan (Mitch), his parents Harry and Ethel (Barr), sister Edna Rodger (late Mervyn) and brothers, John and Lionel (Elsie) Lovingly remembered by his children, Donna (Jack), Darlene (Tony), Scott and Marie (Don) and his caregivers, Dennis and Christine. He leaves behind seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Mervyn was born on the family farm near Middleville on August 28th 1928. He started out logging with his brother, John using horses to skid the logs out of the bush. Throughout his life, he drove trucks, loaders and bulldozers for various construction companies and worked on one of the crews building the Queensway in Ottawa. In later years, he was the night watchman at the Tatlock Marble Mine. He enjoyed a visit from old friends, neighbours and some relatives. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W. Perth on Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 from noon to the time of service. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date in the Greenwood Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to the Lung Association would be appreciated. We thank the nursing staff at Almonte General Hospital for their knowledgeable and compassionate care of Dad.