BAKERSFIELD - Elizabeth Sybil Mitchell, age 90, passed away Friday December 21, 2007 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.
\tShe was born in Bakersfield on April 20, 1917 the daughter of John Victor & Jessie Mae (Jewett) Martin.
\tElizabeth was lifelong resident of Bakersfield and was a graduate of Brigham Academy. On November 11, 1941 she married Elmer Lee Mitchell. Along with her husband they operated Crystal Clear Maple Products for many years. She was a member of the Vermont Historical Society. She enjoyed nature, flowers, gardening, knitting, sewing and her family. She also loved baseball and her favorite team was the Boston Red Sox and was so happy to have seen their two recent World Series wins.
\tShe is survived by her son and his wife, John & Patricia Mitchell of Essex Jct.; her sister, Christine S. Martin of Bakersfield; her son-in-law, Frank Snow of Hill, NH; her grandchildren, Spencer Mitchell of Randolph, Jeffrey Mitchell and his wife Ann-Margaret of Fitchburg, MA, Lynn Finn and her husband Michael of Westford, Timothy Snow of West Warwick, RI, Christopher Snow and his wife Kristine of Mansfield, MA, and Gregory Snow and his wife Heather of West Warwick, RI; 13 Great Grandchildren. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Elmer Lee Mitchell on August 2, 1995, and her daughter Penelope Joan Snow on May 17, 2003.
\tElizabeths family wishes to thank Janelle, Jodi, Carol, Lois, Sandy, Kimberly, and the others from Franklin County Home Health for providing such special care to Elizabeth.
\tIn keeping with Elizabeths wishes she will be cremated and there will be no funeral services or visiting hours. She will be interred in the spring in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Bakersfield.
\tIn lieu of flowers contributions may be sent in Elizabeths memory to the Franklin Home Health Agency, 3 Home Health Circle, St. Albans, VT 05478 or to the Enosburgh Ambulance Service, 83 Sampsonville Rd., Enosburg Falls, VT 05450