Glamorgan Wanderers are sad to announce the passing of John Mitchell aged 93.

John Barry Mitchell

23 September 1924 – 22 January 2018

John passed away peacefully at home on 22 January.

John was a life member of Glamorgan Wanderers.  He was instrumental in setting up the junior section of the club from 1977, and running the teams through the 1980s.  He organised fixtures for the junior teams and arranged fundraising and tours to Cornwall, Scotland and Ireland for the junior teams. John was also a steward at the Glamorgan Wanderers club, and at Internationals for many years.

A Requiem for John will be held at St Joseph’s Church, New Zealand Road Cathays at 2.00pm on Monday 12 February.

Following a Committal Service at Thornhill Crematorium for the family, friends and family are invited to the New House Hotel, Thornhill from 3.45pm to help celebrate John’s life.

Flowers, or donations in lieu of flowers to Marie Curie or City Hospice, would be appreciated.