Ellen Theresa Landoni

Ellen Theresa “Terry” Landoni was born January 1, 1952, in Camden, NJ, to Carl P. and Ruth E. Landoni.

Ellen moved to Walla Walla at an early age. Attending local schools and graduating from Walla Walla High School

Ellen learned to cook at an early age with the help of her father, Carl. Ellen prepared countless meals for her family’s enjoyment throughout the years. Ellen continued her love of cooking by working at several restaurants as a cook throughout her life. Ellen became trained and certified in the field of caregiving; this would allow her to care for her parents, Ruth and Carl, allowing them to remain in their home for a more extended period. Ellen continued her love of caring for others as she would become a loving caregiver to many. Ellen was very proud of her Italian Heritage and enjoyed sharing family history and childhood stories.

Ellen is survived by her sisters, Ruthie Landoni of Salem, OR and Kathy Landoni of Dallas, OR; nephew, Joseph Alderman of Walla Walla; niece, Salinas Holcomb; grandnephews, Cameron Richey and Jared Anthony.

Ellen’s love of animals gave her great joy and comfort though out the years. Per Ellen’s request, there will be no funeral service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Mountain Humane Society through the Herring Groseclose Funeral Home, 315 W. Alder St., Walla Walla, WA 99362. In addition, friends and family are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.herringgroseclose.com.