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Joseph A. "Jay" Cella

Joseph Cella Obituary

Cella, Joseph A. "Jay" age 69. of Chicago Heights. Husband for 47 years to Mary K. (nee Joyce), father of Mike (Christine), Tom (Teri) and Peggy (Bill) O'Brien, grandfather of Nicole (Jeff) Wold, Tony, Stephanie and Matt Cella, Brandon and Megan O'Brien and Joyce Garside, great-grandfather of Dylan, Braxton, Carson and Mallory Wold, brother of Georgine (Dave) Robertson, brother-in-law of Fran (Geoff) Garside and Dr. Charles E. Joyce C.F.C. Resting at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W. 14th St. (US Rt. 30, 3 blocks east of Western Ave.), Chicago Heights on Wednesday, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. to Saint Kieran Church, Chicago Heights. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Assumption Cemetery. Member of Teamster Local 705. Will be remembered for his helping hand to anyone and kindness and help to neighbors and friends. His kindness and love of all animals and especially his cherished dog Missy. You will never be forgotten and your hard work and dedication made us what we are today. From Your family...Thank you. Rest in peace. Info., 708-481-9230.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 10, 2007.

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