Died peacefully at home on the 22nd of December 2022, aged 79 years.

Dearly loved father of Louise and Aneta, and loved brother of Pamela. He is remembered greatly with affection by his Grandchildren Jack and Arabella and his nephew James; his brother-in-law Richard, and sons-in-law Josh and Tim.

He had a wide network of friends and colleagues he worked with or coached during his long career in health and safety and leadership courses. He was a mentor to many, and his memory will live on for many years to come. A celebration of his life will be held at 2pm on Sat 21st of January, at the Tauranga Yacht Club. 90 Keith Allen Drive, Otumoetai, Tauranga. Messages may be sent to the Mitchell family, c/- Hope Family Funerals, 4 Keenan Road, RD 3, Tauranga 3173.