Ellen Valle

Ellen Valle, wife of Reinhard Valle, daughter of Marie (Madeline) Giardinelli and Ralph Vennari, mother of five children, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025. Her husband Reinhard, and her children, Anita, Melissa,
Michael, Angela, and Steven were with her in her last moments, just after Easter Sunday.

Ellen Valle, born and raised in Philadelphia, attended St. Leo’s Grade School and St. Hubert’s High School. She married Reinhard Valle in 1979, and had five children and three grandsons, Patrick, William, and James Wilmot. She is predeceased by her brother, Joseph (John) Vennari;
Survived by her sister, Veronica Almond (Vennari), and her nieces, Kristi and Danielle. She is also survived by her beloved dog Eppie.

Devoted to the Catholic faith and her spiritual life, she attended Mass, often daily, at Our Lady of Consolation Church in Tacony over the last 30 years. Besides being a loving wife and mother, she spent much time in religious apostolates and helping the needy. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of someone devoted to God and to helping her neighbor.

There will be a viewing at Our Lady of Consolation Church (7051 Tulip Street, Philadelphia, PA 19135) in Tacony, Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 am-10:30 am, followed by a funeral mass at 10:30 am in the church. Burial to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. 
In lieu of flowers, please pray 1 Hail Mary for the deceased or request a Mass to be offered for her at SeraphicMassAssociation.com