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Janet Mitchell Obituary
Janet Mitchell
Resident of San Jose
Sept. 22, 1950-Sept.16, 2010
Janet passed away suddenly after a short illness. Born in Bradford, England. Janet came to the US with her family at age 7. She graduated from Peterson High School in 1968. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, grandmother, and friend. She will be dearly missed by all. Survived by her husband Douglas, son David (Sally), daughter Annie Miller (Scott), mother Mary Whitehead, sister Jennie Brick (Jim), grandchildren: Tysen, Kasey, Brian, and many nieces and nephews. She loved to travel, visit family, photography, and knitting beautiful baby blankets.
The Mitchell family will be hosting an open house celebration of Janet's life at the Mitchell House on October 2, 2010 from 1-4 pm.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Janet Mitchell
4 Entries
Desiree Nunes-Munroe
October 4, 2010
To the Mitchell Family, I was so sorry to hear of your mothers passing my heart is w/ you at this very painful time.
Tony and Linda Gonzalez
October 2, 2010
Doug, Tony and I are so sorry for your loss. Janet was such a warm beautiful person. We very much enjoyed getting to know her, especially at Christmas last year. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.
Brian Higgins
September 30, 2010
Doug, David & Annie. So sorry to hear of your mom passing away. She was a great lady and will be missed by many
September 25, 2010
love you mom. my life is so great because of all of the values you taught me. the whole family misses you!
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