Alexander Timothy Mitchell was born September 5, 1969, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the son of J. John Mitchell and Janice C. Breen. He attended Des Moines elementary schools and graduated from Ames High School. He earned an engineering degree from DeVry University and travelled internationally on engineering projects, having just returned from India. He unexpectedly died in the early morning on October 25, 2013, at his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
On October 10, 1997, he married Cherry San Jose, and they had one child, Alexander Christian Mitchell. He is survived by his wife, his son Alexander, his step-daughter Czarina San Jose Lo, her husband Lee Lo, and their three children, Chloe, Annabelle and Princeton. He is also survived by his mother Janice Lunde of Atlantic, IA, his father John Mitchell of West Des Moines, IA, his sister Kathryn Schaaf and her two children Brianne and Bryce of Lewis, IA, and two uncles, Dennis Mitchell and Timothy Breen, as well as numerous cousins.
Alexander was a fine cook and devoted family man. He worked to give stability to his family and extended family. He was a much loved son, brother, husband and father as well as an excellent engineer whose career sent him worldwide.
Services will be held at a future date.