South Burlington, Vermont
Age 69
Ellen PowellSouth Burlington - Ellen Powell, noted musician, photographer, and environmental activist, died peacefully on November 12, 2019. She was 69 years old.A Renaissance woman, Ellen was accomplished in many areas. As a jazz bassist, she was largely self-taught but had two influential...
Read MoreI will always remember your lessons about music and about figuring out what you want from life in the process. I'll always remember the exercises you showed me, the day you let me play your upright and amp at my recital because my gear was TERRIBLE! Such a generous kind person you were. I think about you often, I always will.
Darnay
July 04, 2023
Dear Ellen, You will be sorely missed, my dear for your wit and huge heart. I am also thinking of Jamie and hope she has found another loving home.
Rest in peace, dear friend.
Pam
January 08, 2020
Rest In Peace, sister. Your kindness, care and wisdom in making the world a better place, will be missed...Well done.
Denise Dunbar
November 18, 2019 | Burlington, VT | Friend
Ellen will be missed dearly. She was a talented person.
She never complained about her illness. She always gave positive feedback to me and several common friends. My condolences to her family and all that knew her.
Helaine (Lainey) Rappaport
Justice of the Peace
Helaine (Lainey) Rappaport
November 16, 2019 | Burlington
Rest in Peace Ellen. You were a friendly neighbor in Hinesburg & will always be remembered.
Patricia
November 16, 2019 | Colchester, VT
Me and my assortment of critters on the farm ... in loving memory of Ellen Powell, a beautiful spirit of love, sharing and togetherness ...
Richard C. IRITANO
November 15, 2019
Me and my assortment of critters on the farm ... in loving memory of Ellen's beautifuland, RICHlife (of love, sharing, and togetherness) ....
I met my friend Ellen online in early December, 2017. I developed an immediate, psychic bond with her, to the point that I had purchased two exquisitely sharp photographs from her that she proudly framed, with a plan for me to drive up to meet her from my New York City hometown residence, and for us to meet at some midway point between South Burlington where Ellen lived, and from Woodstock, Vermont, where I owned a 19th century weekend carriage house (Ellen wanted to see my reaction once she...
Richard C. IRITANO
November 15, 2019 | New York, NY
So sad to hear of Ellen's passing... Grateful for all she gave us. Condolences to all of you who knew and loved her so well. Rest in peace, Ellen, or, if you prefer, start another band.
Annie Dunn Watson
November 15, 2019 | Essex, VT
Bon voyage, old friend. I love you.
Gary Sisco
November 14, 2019 | Lexington, KY