Former politician dies

By News Staff

Posted Aug 17, 2010 03:18:05 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Former Kitchener Alderman, George Mitchell has died.

The Record says the 79 year old passed away peacefully this morning in a Toronto hospital.

Mitchell served as an alderman from 1967 to 1974.

He was also the founding Vice-President of the K-W Social Planning Council.

Funeral arrangements are still being made.

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