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Ms. Cynthia "Cindy" Jane Steger Ellis

Lexington, VA, USA
November 29, 1955 - April 17, 2021
Nov 29, 1955 - Apr 17, 2021
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On Saturday, April 17, 2021, Cynthia Jane Steger Ellis, loving mother of three and grandmother of seven passed away at age 65 after a short battle with cancer. Cynthia was known to most as Cindy and was loved dearly by everyone who was lucky enough to cross her path. Cindy is survived by three children; Amber Ellis, Sparkle Derr, and Clifton Derr, as well as seven grandchildren; Lexia Derr, Orion Cash, Abagail Key, Layton Derr, Emma Cash, Hunter Randels, and Savanna Randels. Cindy is predeceased by her mother; Barbara Byers and brother; Phillip Steger. To Cindy family included not only blood but bond. Cindy was also a fierce and loyal friend with strong compassion for others. Cindy leaves behind two siblings; Timmy Steger and Sherry Dudley as well as life long friend Marty Thompson. Cindy's passions in life included reading, the beach and family. She was intelligent, wise, caring, and an unwavering force.

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I remember her first birthday party was at my home and her children each made a balloon for her - 54 balloons on that d…
I remember her first birthday party was at my home and her children each made a balloon for her - 5…
I remember her first birthday party was at my home and her child…
I learned SO much from Cindy - The most important, in my opinion, was the way she showed me that just because you are b…
I learned SO much from Cindy - The most important, in my opinion, was the way she showed me that ju…
I learned SO much from Cindy - The most important, in my opinion…
Cindy was like a 2nd mother to me. Her and daddy did everything together. When he passed she was there for me. At least…
Cindy was like a 2nd mother to me. Her and daddy did everything together. When he passed she was th…
Cindy was like a 2nd mother to me. Her and daddy did everything …
"Indy" ill FOREVER CALL U, U MEANT SO VERY MUCH TO ME ! YOUR LAUGH WOULD MAKE ME AND AMBER ("BER" ) JUST LAUGH AND CARR…
"Indy" ill FOREVER CALL U, U MEANT SO VERY MUCH TO ME ! YOUR LAUGH WOULD MAKE ME AND AMBER ("BER" )…
"Indy" ill FOREVER CALL U, U MEANT SO VERY MUCH TO ME ! YOUR LAU…
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