McKenzie R. VanSomeren's Obituary
McKenzie R. VanSomeren, 15, of Clinton passed away December 25, 2022 at MercyOne Medical Center - Clinton.
Celebration of Life will be 12:00 pm, Saturday, January 7, 2022 at the Clinton Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Homes & Crematory. Visitation Gathering will be from 10:00 am until the service time Saturday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting her obituary at www.snellzornig.com.
McKenzie Rae VanSomeren was born May 22, 2007 in Bend, Oregon, the daughter of Myriah VanSomeren and Adam Ellefson. She was a sophomore at Clinton High School. She enjoyed normal teenage things like hanging out with friends and listening to music. She was a lover of animals and enjoyed spending time with her kitty.
She will be dearly missed by her mother Myriah Arnold of Clinton; father Adam (Melissa) Ellefson of Rochester, Minnesota; siblings: Cheyanne Jenks of Oregon, Bjorn Jenks of Clinton, and Alexis Chloe and AJ Ellefson at home; maternal grandparents: Lissa VanSomeran and Roy VanSomeren; paternal grandparents: Keith Ellefson and Lisa McCormick; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses.
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