Vanela is Vanellope's mother. She died when the Blackout Zoner destroyed her old home, Cartville. She was the only victim.
Death[]
Being a glitch, Vanela was forced to stay behind in Cartville during the Blackout Zoner's rampage. Just before it was too late, however, she had the presence of mind to pass three-day-old Vanellope to a friendly neighbor.