Ellen Jane Culliton, 56, of St. Louis, Mo., born April 18, 1955, in St. Louis, Mo., died at 12:57 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Relais Bonne Eau, Edwardsville, Ill.



Ellen was a long time and loyal employee of Macy's for many years. She was a member of Most Precious Blood Church and a proud alumna of St. Anthony's High School.



She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Joseph and Anna, nee Bereswill, Culliton.



Surviving are her sister, Gail (Richard) Tognarelli of Troy, Ill.; two nephews, Michael Tognarelli and Matthew Tognarelli; and many long time friends.



Memorials may be made to Feed My People St. Matthias the Apostle Catholic Church, 796 Buckley Road, St. Louis, Mo. 63125 or Cancer Support Community Greater St. Louis, 1058 Old Des Peres Road, St. Louis, Mo. 63131. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.herrfuneral.com.



Visitation: Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at St. Matthias The Apostle Catholic Church, St. Louis, Mo.



Funeral: A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at St. Matthias The Apostle Catholic Church with Father Dennis Port and Chris Holtmann (her cousin) officiating.



HERR FUNERAL HOME, Collinsville, Ill.