Vanessa Rene Ellison, 59, of Fenton died Jan. 11, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Ms. Ellison was a cleaner in the healthcare industry. She was of the Catholic faith. Born Jan. 31, 1961, in St. Louis, she was the daughter of the late Patricia Rae (Sickmeier) and Francis Godfrey Ellison.
She was preceded in death by her longtime significant other: Danny Brewer.
She is survived by two daughters: Ashley Ellison and Danielle Ellison; three siblings: Francis "Skeeter" Ellison, Lisa Ellison-Braddum and Patrick “P.J” Ellison; two grandchildren: Jordyn and Liam; six nieces and nephews: Billy, Nicki, Austin, Tonya, Tyra and Willie; friends Chris Mahfood-Boyer and Sharon Wright; and numerous family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her friend: Lauri Korbelik.
Funeral services were private. Burial will be in Festus.