Deborah Hannah Mitchell, 34, of Newcastle, WY, went home to Heaven on March 29, 2007, after years of battling breast cancer with her family by her side.

Memorial services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, March 31, 2007 at the Assembly of God Church in Newcastle with Pastor Norm Brotzman officiating.

A memorial has been established for her children: First State Bank, 24 N Sumner Avenue, Newcastle, WY 82701. The memorial fund is intended for the children's education. Michael Mitchell Jr. and his wife Lea are now the legal guardians of the children.

Deborah was born in Eagle Butte, SD to Mike and Rose Mitchell on September 13, 1972. Debra lived a short life but left memories that will last a lifetime. Deborah had always thought of her children first as well as her loved ones. Deborah was a mother, daughter, sister and friend; she will live on through her children and memories that are precious to all of us who loved and knew her.

Deborah is survived by her 6 beautiful children: Joseph Michael Bickerdyke age 14, Miranda Jade Bickerdyke age 12, Tristan Evan Bickerdyke age 11, Evan Luke Bickerdyke age 8, Isabella Mariah Bickerdyke age 6, and Ashley Rachel Bickerdyke age 5. She is also survived by her parents Mike and Rose Mitchell of Newcastle, her siblings; Laura Simon and family, Dina Mitchell and family all of Albany, OR, Steven Mitchell and family, Michael Mitchell Jr. and family all of Newcastle, Samuel Mitchell and family of Upton, WY, Michelle Scott and family of Newcastle, Daniel Mitchell and family of Rapid City, SD, and Huldah Weeg and family of Newcastle, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Arrangements have been placed in the care of Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance, WY.