Marcella Tullis Mitchell Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Marcella Tullis Mitchell, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away March 3, 2014. She was born Dec 25, 1923 in New Castle, Utah to George Thomas Tullis and Hilda Hulet. She married her eternal sweetheart Kent Whitney Mitchell on July 18, 1945. Their marriage was later solemnized in the St. George Temple on April 7, 1948. They were happily married for 65 years. He passed away Oct 24, 2010. Marcella was raised and educated in Parowan, UT. She worked in a clinic in Cedar City as a medical assistant, and as a florist for The Threshold, The Ivy House, and Klenke Floral. She was a very talented seamstress and homemaker. She was an avid sports fan, and loved to watch the UT Jazz, and enjoyed going to Weber St games, watching golf and tennis on TV. She always looked forward to going to Panguitch Lake and spending time with her family. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in various callings. Marcella is survived by her four children, Lana (Larry) Braegger, Craig Mitchell, Ogden; Jeff (Carmalee) Mitchell, Curtis (Sheri) Mitchell, and daughter-in-law Marla Mitchell. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, one sister, daughter Janine, son Rick, two grandchildren, Justin, Sarah Mae, and daughter-in-law, Arlette Mitchell. The family wishes to thank Legacy House of Ogden, Aspire Home Care, and the nursing staff at McKay Dee Hospital for the love and care they provided for Marcella. Funeral services will be held Sat. March 8, 2014 at the Washington Terrace 2nd ward building, 4210 S. 300 W., Ogden, at 1:00 p.m. Family and friends may call at the same location from 6-8 on Friday, March 7th, and from 11 to 12:30 on Saturday. Interment will be at Washington Heights Memorial Park. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.serenicarefuneralhome.com

Marcella Tullis Mitchell

December 25, 1923 - March 3, 2014