Layne Mitchell, 23, was killed February 18, 1994 in a snow avalanche.
Born November 12, 1970 in Midvale, Utah to Michael Daniel and Karen Beth Moon Mitchell. Married Tammi Suzette Pinnell in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on October 12, 1991.Layne enjoyed living life to its fullest- his many interests included hunting, fishing, camping, skiing, climbing, archery, hiking, sketching and painting, designing and sewing articles of clothing, welding and clay and ceramic sculpturing, and sharing his interests with his friends. He was an expert at Jeep restoration. Layne was a child at heart and everyone who knew him considered Layne to be their best friend.
Survivors: wife, Suzette and son, Asher Layne Mitchell, both Midvale; parents, Midvale; brothers, Brook and wife Amy, Forrest and fiancee Karen; sister, Paige Christensen and husband Justin, all Midvale; grandparents, Charles and Beth Moon, Orem; grandmother, Helen Mitchell, Rose Park; great grandmother, Mary Wood, Salt Lake City; father and mother-in-law, Michael and Lorraine Pinnell, Sandy; brother and sisters-in-law, Matthew Pinnell, Tiffiny, Bethany, Brittany and Natalie, all Sandy; grandmother, Helen Perich and husband John, Whittier, California; grandfather, Max Bridge, Grand Junction, Colorado; also many nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to express special thanks to Mark Mason of Sandy, for his friendship to Layne. Layne has been reunited with his brother, Mike.
Funeral services Tuesday, February 22, 1994, at 11:00 a.m. in the East Midvale LDS Stake Center, 7570 South 240 East. Friends may call at Goff Mortuary 8090 So. State Monday from 6-8 p.m. Interment, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
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