Ellen Sotelo

Ellen Louise Sotelo, 67, passed away at her home, in Sun Valley, Arizona on March 27, 2026. She was born April 3, 1958, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Edward George Beyer and Donna May Odland.

Ellen loved the Lord, our God. She also loved fishing and drives in the woods. But her greatest love was her family. She was a wonderful mother! She not only loved and cared for her family, but also those around her.

Survivors include son, Joshua H. Sotelo (Kayla McKernan) and daughter, Amber D. Strong (Martin E. Jenson); and grandchildren, Erick McKernan Sotelo, Kyra McKernan Sotelo, and Amelia M. Strong-Jenson.

She was preceded in death by partner, Willard L. Strong Sr.