Mitch Anderson is a licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer and Cremation Specialist with Larkin Mortuary and currently serves as the Manager of the Larkin Mortuary – Riverton location. He was born and raised in the Salt Lake valley in a family of all boys. He graduated from Hillcrest High School in Midvale, Utah. After graduating, he joined the funeral profession in 2011 because of the service his family received during the many funerals and losses they experienced while he was growing up.
After nearly 3 years of working in the funeral profession and completing his apprenticeship, he moved to Dallas, Texas, to attend the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. Upon graduation, he moved back to Salt Lake City and joined the team at Larkin Mortuary in 2015.
One of the things Mitch loves most about his job is the ability to be with the many families and help guide them through the difficult process. His love of serving others is characterized in the mindset of “what better time to serve others, than during some of the hardest times in their lives.” He loves explaining and showing the many options that are available as part of the memorialization process, and to be able to personalize the services in honoring their loved ones. He considers working in the funeral profession his calling in life and felt inspired and directed to the career early on.
Mitch and his wife Robyn married in 2017 and enjoy the busy life with their three kids. As a family, they enjoy camping when able with family and friends and making those memories that last a lifetime.