On October 30, 2018 at Ashburton Hospital. Aged 91 years. Wife of the late Robin Richard Mitchell (Robbie).

Loved mother and mother in law of Heather and Lindsay Digby, Judith Grigg, and Derek and Adrienne. A loved Nana of Ross and Karen, Angela and James Smith; Tony, Dwayne and Sarah, Quentin and Olivia, Garrett and Julie; and Aidan. Loved great grandmother of all her great grandchildren. Messages to Mitchell family, P O Box 402, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Avis’ life will be held  at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Park Street, Ashburton on Saturday November 3,  commencing at 2.00pm Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.