Memorial service for Ellen L. Brasier was January 18, 2020 at Sligo United Methodist Church, with Jeannette Boyce officiating. Full Military Honors were provided. Arrangements were under the direction of James & Gahr Mortuary, Salem.
Interment will be at a later date in Jefferson Barracks Veterans Cemetery, St. Louis.
Mrs. Brasier was born October 20, 1949 in San Diego, California. She married Kenneth Brasier II November 21, 2001. Mrs. Brasier died December 14, 2019 in Columbia at the age of 70 years.
Survivors include her husband, Ken Brasier, Salem; children, Angelique Schweikowsky and husband, Michael, West Seneca, New York; Samantha Scialo and husband, Shawn, Queen Creek, Arizona; Rick McClelland, Lockport, New York; and John McClelland and fiancé, Kim Pechman, Lockport; stepchildren, Janette Lenk and husband, Darren, Washington; David Brasier and wife, Patty, Romeoville, Illinois; and Kenny Brasier III and friend, Lisa, Troy; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.
Mrs. Brasier served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. She was a member of the Sligo United Methodist Church. Mrs. Brasier was involved with many organizations some including the Dent County Museum, Red Hats and American Legion.