Irene Marlowe Mitchell

Irene Charlotte Marlowe Mitchell, 86, Bedford, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Born May 30, 1924 in Rochester, New York a daughter of the late Edward Joseph Marlowe and Irene Rogers Marlowe. She was a communicant of Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Ziny John Mitchell; a son, Michael John Parmenter; and one sister, Ruth E. Fess. She is survived by a son, James Jay Mitchell and wife, Janet; a daughter, Irene Carol Parmenter; five grandchildren, John, Tom, Autumn, Melissa and Audrey; and one great-grandchild, Jaden; and two sisters, Jeanette M. Barr and Marjorie J. Sturgis. The family suggests planting a flower in remembrance of Irene. A vigil for the deceased will be conducted at 11 AM, Saturday, December 11, 2010 in the Tharp Funeral Chapel with Father Salvador Añonuevo officiating. To send condolences, please visit www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 586-3443.