Died: 1st Dec 2020
Funeral: 7th Dec 2020
It is with much sadness we announce Bruce’s passing after a couple of tough days, surrounded by family on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Southland Hospital.
Aged 91 years young.
Loving husband of Grace for 65 years.
Loving father and father-in-law of Carol Armstrong (Wanaka), Ron and Julie Mitchell (Gore), Ken and Pam Mitchell (Te Anau), Anne and Paul Cooper (Wanaka), Jeff Mitchell (Gore), Jill and Jonathan Larrivee (Te Anau/Dunedin).
Cherished grandad Bruce to Eli, Carrie, Hannah, Heidi, Lance, Jenny, Nicola, Maegan, Michael, Alex, Leigh, Jade, Sean, Scott, Ryan, Mandy, Jackson, Patrick, Thomas and Dylan.
Great grandad to Jordan, Riley, Oscar, Leo, Audrey, Anna, Hunter, Georgia, Briar, Hunter, Issy and Grace.
Much respected and loyal friend of the Raihania Whanau.
A celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at the Gore RSA Function Lounge, Bowler Avenue, Gore on Monday December 7 at 1.00pm, the funeral leaving thereafter for the Mataura Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hokonui St John Ambulance.
Messages to 54 Pope Road, Croydon, RD4 Gore 9774.
MITCHELL, Bruce Petersen
It is with much sadness we announce Bruce’s passing after a couple of tough days, surrounded by family on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Southland Hospital.
Aged 91 years young.
Loving husband of Grace for 65 years.
Son to the late May and Mingus Mitchell (Burnbrae).
Son-in-law to the late James and Grace Mouat (Knapdale).
Brother and brother-in-law to Mary and Stan White, Daphne* and Lex* Taylor, Jean* and Peter* Smellie, Ross* and Maree Mitchell, Frank* and Edith Mouat, Margaret and Brian* Miller, Jim* and Bev Mouat, Doug* and Isla* Mouat.
Uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
(*denotes deceased)
MITCHELL, Bruce Petersen
It is with much sadness we announce Bruce’s passing after a couple of tough days, surrounded by family on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Southland Hospital.
Aged 91 years young.
Loving husband of Grace for 65 years.
Loving father and father-in-law of Carol Armstrong (Wanaka), Ron and Julie Mitchell (Gore), Ken and Pam Mitchell (Te Anau), Anne and Paul Cooper (Wanaka), Jeff Mitchell (Gore), Jill and Jonathan Larrivee (Te Anau/Dunedin).
Cherished granddad Bruce to Eli, Carrie, Hannah, Heidi, Lance, Jenny, Nicola, Maegan, Michael, Alex, Leigh, Jade, Sean, Scott, Ryan, Mandy, Jackson, Patrick, Thomas and Dylan.
Great granddad to Jordan, Riley, Oscar, Leo, Audrey, Anna, Hunter, Georgia, Briar, Hunter, Issy and Grace.
Much respected and loyal friend of the Raihania Whanau.
Son to the late May and Mingus Mitchell (Burnbrae) and son-in-law to the late James and Grace Mouat (Knapdale).
Brother and brother-in-law to Mary and Stan White, Daphne* and Lex* Taylor, Jean* and Peter* Smellie, Ross* and Maree Mitchell, Frank* and Edith Mouat, Margaret and Brian* Miller, Jim* and Bev Mouat, Doug* and Isla* Mouat.
Uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
(*denotes deceased)
A celebration of Bruce’s life will be held at the Gore RSA on Monday December 7, followed by interment at the Mataura Cemetery Messages to 54 Pope Road, Croydon, RD4 Gore 9774.