Dennis Mitchell

Dec. 12, 1958-Nov. 23, 2022

GARVIN — The funeral service for Dennis William Mitchell, 63, of Garvin, will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, at the Balaton United Methodist Church in Balaton. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 28, from 4-6 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 6 p.m. at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Balaton. Visitation will continue on Tuesday, one hour prior to the service, 10-11 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow the service at Lakeside Cemetery in Balaton.

Dennis William Mitchell was born on Dec. 12, 1958, in Tracy, MN, to Darrel and Ruth (Munson) Mitchell. He grew up in the Garvin area and graduated from Balaton High School in 1977. Dennis attended Vocational Technical School in Granite Falls for two years. On Aug. 6, 1983, he was united in marriage to Kathy Terhark in Balaton.

The couple farmed and raised their son, Nick, in rural Garvin. Dennis was proud to be a fourth generation farmer. He enjoyed travelling and especially snowmobiling. He also enjoyed boating and fishing. He was a collector of models, toys and pedal tractors. The couple also enjoyed time spent at their lake home on Lake Victoria near Alexandria.

Dennis died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at the Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center in Marshall. He is survived by his wife, Kathy, and son, Nicholas, of Garvin and sister Debra Mitchell of Plymouth, mother-in-law June Terhark of Balaton, in-laws Deb (and Kevin) Stibbe of Balaton, Becky (and Randy Jr.) Schreier of Garvin and Sherry (and Mike) Carter of Marshall, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, brother Gerald, sister Jane, and two sisters in infancy.

Arrangements with

Horvath Funeral Service

Marshall, Minnesota

507-532-4522