Sheilah Mitchell

Sheilah was born on August 20, 1996 at the Bronx NY City Fordham Hospital. She was a tiny thing who brought so much joy to all those who were touched by her.

Sheilah was married to Jeffery Mitchell on January 13, 1988, for 35 years. Jeffery Mitchell who served as a Rank E-5 Second Class Petty Officer in the US Navy traveled with Sheilah to Sicily, Spain, Turkey, Germany, and Greece serving our country.

Sheilah went to school at Winthrop Elementary School, Junior High School, and New London High School; she also studied at Job Corp in Massachusetts.

She was a mother to Lucas D. Beltran (predeceased), Giovanni A. Mitchell and daughter Ashlee A. McNichol. Her family children and grandchildren were the pride and joy of her life.

Sheilah’s passion was her cooking and baking. She would read many different cookbooks; and because of her travels to other countries, she would introduce wonderful foods that she had learned to make from different culinary cultures.

Sheilah was very fluent in three different languages: Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. She also enjoyed entertaining her family and friends, on her favorite holidays, which were Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Three Kings Day. On these days, she would prepare a banquet at her house, she would make everyone’s favorite dish; her house was always full of joy and love for all who came to eat her wonderful meals. The wonderful aroma could be smelled a block away.

Sheilah”s personality was very welcoming and outgoing; She enjoyed meeting people on Facebook and other social media, it was her way of getting in contact with family and friends; she also enjoyed laughing, bitching, correcting people, she was never afraid to give her opinions. She believed she was never wrong, always loved a good argument.

Sheilah enjoyed flowers, and plants; she was a very colorful person, and her favorite child was her cat “Chulo” who was faithful and loyal to her.

Her family: Sheilah Mitchell (deceased), Husband Jeffrey Mitchell

Son Lucas D. Beltran (deceased), Son Giovanni A. Mitchell, Mother Cruz Garcia,

Father Juan Beltran Vergara, Brother Daniel Beltran, Sister in law Lillian R. Beltran

Niece Camille A. Beltran (deceased), Nephew Jeremiah Beltran, Nephew Daniel J. Beltran and his spouse Hannah Beltran and their children, Grace A. Beltran, and Jonathan D. Beltran, Nephew Juan Carlos Beltran (JC) and his daughter Sophia I. Beltran.

She also leaves her brother Jorge Ramos and his wife Dorothy Ramos and their children Rachel Ramos Wright and her husband Brian Wright, and their children Daniel Smith, Cam Ron Smith, Mason Howard, Kendrick Wright, Jovani Wright, and Giavanna Wright.

Son John George Ramos, George Ramos, Daughter Lisa Marie Griswold her children, Britney, Piper, Damian Griswold, Marc Piper.

Cousin Carmen Le brone, Uncle Jesse Perez Jr., Sister Susan and Eloy Matos and and their sons Eloy Matos Jr. (deceased), Scott Matos, Sister Migdalia Ramos and family.

Brother Carlos Beltran Rivera and his spouse Yancy Pena, and their daughter Carla Marie Beltran, and their granddaughter Kayylee Beltran and her daughter Adriana Pena.

Sister Ylenia Beltran and family, sister Damaris Arroyo, her sons Joshua R. Arroyo, and Cheveyo R. Arroyo, her daughters Nasaia Reyn Arroyo, Bianca Arroyo and her fiancé Chris Rush, and daughter Laneyah Rush.

Brothers Ariel Beltran, and Ricarda Perez, Daughter Delyris Velez Rivers, and her children, Briana Gonzales, Amaya Rivera, Willie Rivera, and Domenic Rivera.

Also Anthony Quinones and his Son Giovanni D. Quinones, and Adrian Quinones, and daughter Bella I. Quinones and son Caden Quinones.

Sheilah’s Daughter Ashlee McNichol, Sheilah’s Son-in-law Evan Thompson, and their children Rilet Johnson, Mackenzie Thompson, and Haley Thompson.

Sister Brenda Moore, and her children Jackie Moore, Josh Moore, Austin Hubbard, and Dante Moore and Brother Bruce Jacobs and Family. Visitation will be Friday June 9, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. at the Church and Allen Funeral Home 136 Sachem Street Norwich.