It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Daphne Esther Mitchell née Francois, affectionately known as Miss Esther or Mitch who passed away on February 7, 2025 at the age of 78. She was a former resident of Castries but in recent years lived in Debreuil, Choiseul.
She was pre-deceased by;
Her Mother:
Bernadette “Dedet” Francois from Choiseul but resided in Castries
Her Father:
Stephen Mitchell of Grenada
Her Estranged Husband:
McGremo Gittens of Castries
Left to mourn are her children:
Anselm Gittens of the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards
Samantha “Sammy” Mitchell residing in Trinidad
Jeremiah “Jerry’ Mitchell residing in Debreuil, Choiseul
Four Grandchildren:
Jusila Gittens, student in Taiwan
Anselm Junior Gittens of Beausejour, Gros Islet
Jerminda Mitchell of Choiseul
Jeriah Mitchell, student at the Choiseul Secondary School
Her Daughters-in-law:
Mindy and Julietta
Several Brothers and Sisters including:
Valentine
Leonard
Claire and
Joy, all in the USA
Several Cousins including:
Children and grandchildren of her deceased uncles
Hunter J. Francois
Hubert Francois and
Nelson “Nel” Francois
Children and grandchildren of her deceased aunt
Mrs. Eulita Nichols formerly of La Clery
The family of the late Compton Francois
The family of the late Mrs. Lusca Cox-Theophilus
Also left to mourn are the:
Martial
Parris
Saltibus
Mitchell
Gittens
Gamble
Augustine
Arthur
Todd
Francois
Clarke
Justin
Edwin
Heywood
Nurse
Anthony
Butcher
McCombie
Charles
Fevrier
Cools and
Defrietas families here and abroad
Her former colleagues of the Research and Control Department of the Ministry of Health who worked on the bilharzia project in the 1970s,
Neighbours of CDC Block C.S and the literary arts fraternity.
Marla of 105.5 KISS FM.
Special mention:
Dr. Glen Phillipcien and the doctors and nurses of St. Jude Hospital who attended to her during her brief illness
Other friends and family too numerous to mention
The funeral service for the late Daphne Esther Mitchell née Francois will be held at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Castries at 10:00 am on Friday 28th February 2025.
The family requests no wreaths since her body will be cremated after the funeral service and will like to mourn in private.
The body now lies at Rambally’s Funeral Parlour on Calvary Road, Castries.
May she rest in perfect peace.
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