Martin Marvin Mitchell was born in Iowa on March 7, 1936 to Wallace and Cora Mitchell. He was 6th of 12 children. He passed away quietly in his sleep on October 14th at the age of 86. When he was a child at the age of 13 his family moved to Seattle, Washington. Where he lived the rest of his life except for some time in the US Marine Corps. In April of 1959 he married his true love Jean Hodges who preceded him in death. He is survived by three siblings, four children, 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He had a long career as a truck driver, which the last 38 years were with the Boeing Company. He had made number one seniority for his years of service. He loved playing cribbage and spending time with friends and family, who will miss him greatly.