Vanessa Neff's Obituary
Vanessa Neff, 69, passed away peacefully June 1st, 2025 on Hawaii Island. She was born in Floyd County Kentucky and lived most of her adult life near Columbus, Ohio. She retired to Hawaii in 2021 and enjoyed the tranquility and peace of island life. She was known as "Pretty Mamaw" to her first grandson Alex and spent many years being close to him. She made a lasting impression on every life she touched. Vanessa was preceded in death by her eldest daughter Nikki Pope and survived by her daughters Ashley Gagnon of Mountain View, Hawaii and Kristen Sisson of Dublin, Ohio as well as her grandchildren Alex, Kaelynn, Tyler and Quinn. She loved her sisters Ellen, Valerie, Theresa, Dee, and Libby.
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