Ellen J. Messina Obituary
We bid farewell to Ellen J. Messina of Meriden, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 28, 2025 at the age of 68. Ellen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Ellen departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ellen leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Stewart Anderson, Jr. and Mary Anderson (Bower); her granddaughter Sierrah Hallock; and her brother Stuart Anderson. She is survived by: her daughter Erin Rourke; her brother James Anderson; her sibling's children, Mary Ellen and Nicholas; Rick Messina. She is also survived by her aunts, uncles, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be sent to: The Meriden Humane Society (https://www.meridenhumanesocietyrescue.com), 311 Murdock Ave., Meriden, CT 06450.
