Passed away suddenIy at her home on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the age of 33. Cherished mother of RacheI and Cody Zehr, and beIoved spouse of Todd Ieifso, aII of PaisIey. Dear daughter of EIaine Workman (Larry Mayberry) of CIinton and Brian Workman (Joanne) of BrusseIs. Ioving grand-daughter of IsabeI Workman of BrusseIs. Much Ioved sister of Amy Fotheringham (BiII) of Seaforth, Kelly Workman (Kelly) of New Hamburg and Mandy Workman (Wes Wilson) of BeIgrave. Adored aunt of CheIsie, Wynter, Georgia, Austin, Gavin, Halley, Iane, Kelly-Cora and MarIey. ellen wiII aIso be dearIy missed by many aunts, uncIes, cousins and friends.
Predeceased by her infant son Owen; grand-parents, Mason and Jean Robinson of Wingham, Gordon Workman of BrusseIs; and nephew Mason Workman.
Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Tuesday, September 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeraI service to honour ellens Iife wiII be heId in the funeraI home on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Margit Horvath officiating. Interment wiII be heId at BrusseIs Cemetery and a gathering at Eden Springs Camp Site wiII foIIow.
In Iieu of fIowers, memoriaI donations to a trust fund that has been estabIished for RacheI and Cody (cheques payabIe to: RacheI Zehr & Cody Zehr In-Trust), the Canadian MentaI HeaIth Association or the charity of choice wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home or by visiting ellens on-Iine-memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
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DonElliott
My condolences to the family, she was an awesome lady and will be missed greatly by many people
sherry hugill
so sorry about your loss. my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. ellen was a great person and such a wonderful mother. she will be missed by everyone
Judy Renner
Mandy, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your sister. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Judy
Caleb Dowe
Rachel, I am so sorry about your Mom. Cherish your memories of her.
Ferguson Family
We are very sorry for your loss! R.I.P Ellen, you were such a kind loving person to all living creatures whether it be people or animals! Im thankful to have met you!! Hugs to your children, family, friends, pets and all who&&single&&s hearts you have touched
Gilbert Janssen
Todd, I just heard of the passing away of Ellen. My sincere condolences to you and the rest of the family. I hope you may somehow find strength in this difficult time. I&&single&&ll pray for you. Gilbert Janssen (gilbertjanssen@ziggo.nl)
James & Cindy Davey
We wish to convey our heartfelt sympathy to Rachel and Cody; to Todd, to Ellen&&single&&s parents, siblings, families and friends. No words of comfort can one say to ease your heartache you feel today. But do know that sometime in the morrow the mist of grief will disappear. May many wonderful memories wrap around you at this very difficult time. Go in Peace, be with Peace and above all be at Peace while you walk alongside her children guiding them, encouraging them and growing with them.
Dennis Pearn
I’m so very sorry for your loss, and saddened by Ellen’s passing. She was always very kind and good person. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Gerry McLaughlin
My sincerest condolences to all the family at this difficult time.12
Jacquie McNichol Mohr
My thoughts and prayers are with you, my deepest sympathies. Jacquie
Hopewell Creek Stables
Very sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept our most sincere condolences. – Jeanine and Roland Bitzer, Hopewell Creek Stables
Linda Craig
My heart goes out to you all at the tragic loss of your loved one.
Linda – a client of Kelly&&single&&s.
The Arbours
You have a great family and may you live on forever in them. You will be missed by many.
Marcel, Tanya, Taylin and Jase Arbour
Paisley Central School
To Rachael and Cody – We were very sad to hear about your mom’s passing. We know that your mom loved you very much and that you loved her very much as well. Please know that we are thinking of you at this time. Staff and Students of Paisley Central School
Lisa Van Bakel
Sending our love and hugs to Ellen&&single&&s children and family.
It saddens my heart to hear of her passing. She was so kind and gentle.
Clarence and Gretel Cameron
We remember Ellen as a beautiful, talented young girl. Our hearts go out to all her family, and especially to her mother. Elaine, we would be with you at this time if we could. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Hold on to the happy memories.
Stacey Hunt Lacombe
My thoughts an prayers are with you during this very difficult time. Thinking of yous all especially you Mandy! Xo
Dawn
Our deepest sympathy to you Mandy, Gavin and your family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Matt, Dawn, Brianna, Mikaylee and Kaden Klaver
Lydia
Thoughts and prayers to the family and to all of Ellen&&single&&s extended circle She will truly be missed
Corri Whitworth
Praying for you in your time of need.
Nicole Nott
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Ellen! we grew up together in school! my thoughts and prayers are with u guys at this difficult time! God Bless
Karen goff
our thoughts and prayers are with the family. sincerely Doug Karen goff and family
Pat Sanderson
We wish to express our sincere condolences to Ellen&&single&&s family,friends, and everyone who loved her. We had the honour of being Ellen&&single&&s neighbour when we moved to Seaforth. She was a very kind, loving person that gave her heart to helping animals. She will be missed.
Pat and Jim Sanderson
Danielle
I attended high school with Ellen she was always funny n just said it like it was,I was sad to hear of her circumstances may she rest easy in paradise n may u all find peace over time!
Ann (Rivers) Preszcator
Dear Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.