Amanda Jean Mitchell

Amanda Jean Mitchell recently of Bellingham, Washington, daughter of Michael and Karla Mitchell passed on Saturday, November 17th, 2018 as a result of a tragic traffic accident in Blaine, Washington. Amanda graduated from Jordan High School in Sandy Utah in 2005 and attended University of Utah Extension courses towards a career working with the deaf. Amanda consistently demonstrated strong dedication, starting as a gymnast getting up earlier than her team mates to work out with coaches and striving to overcome obstacles resulting from her injuries. Amanda's generous heart and ceaseless desire to improve human existence was shown by her unconditional love of animals and children. Additionally, Amanda had started writing a book that chronicled the daily challenges she faced in hopes of helping others. Amanda is survived by her mother Karla (Mitchell) and father Michael (Mitchell), grandfather David (Goodman), and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Amanda was preceded in death by her brother Jeffrey (Mitchell) earlier this year. Friends are invited to participate in a Celebration of Life for Amanda on Sunday, December 16th, 2018 at the Majestic Ballroom in Bellingham, Washington from 5:30PM to 7:00PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington to honor Amanda's desire to help others who suffer from the daily hardships and challenges of this condition. Amanda's beauty, generosity, strength and hope will be greatly missed.