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MITCHELL, Glenda – (Age 94) passed away on November 27, 2020 at Lincoln Hospital in Davenport, WA. Glenda was born on February 10, 1926 in Preston, ID to J.H. and Harritt Lloyd. She grew up in Preston and attended school graduating from Preston High School.
She married Bentley Mitchell on April 3, 1944 in Pocatello, ID and their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple on May 29, 1951 and they were married for 55 yrs before Bentley's death in 1999. In October of 1944 they moved to Renton, WA and worked for Boeing Aircraft assembling B-29's. In May of 1945 they moved to Vale, OR where they had a farm, milked cows and etc. Glenda started working for US Bank in 1947, and worked there until she retired in 1986. They stayed active in the LDS Church and they joined the Good Sam RV Club and enjoyed traveling. They moved from Vale OR to Davenport, WA in December 1995 to be closer to her daughter and her family. They had a beautiful yard and garden. Glenda was a member of the Lincoln Hospital Aux. and the Davenport Branch, Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints and helped in the church library and lead music, and lead music at the Lincoln Nursing Home.
Glenda is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Vicki (Rob) Morcom, two grandsons Brian (Morgan) Morcom and Kevin Morcom along with three great-grandchildren Maverick, Harper and Wyatt. She is preceded in death by her husband Bentley, three sisters and one brother.
No services will be held with Inurnment being held at a later date at the Valley View Cemetery in Vale, OR. Memorials may be made to the Lincoln Hospital Foundation, 10 Nicholls St. Davenport, WA 99122. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at http://www.strate-funeral.com for the Mitchell family.
STRATE FUNERAL HOME, Davenport, WA is caring for the family.
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