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JoAnne Celender

3/7/1950 - 2/5/2018

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Obituary For JoAnne Celender

Warren JoAnne Celender, 67, of Warren (formerly of Barrington and East Greenwich) died peacefully on Feb. 5, 2018 at the Crestwood Skilled Nursing Center.

A Pittsburgh PA native, JoAnne was the beloved daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Mildred Celender. Loving sister of brother, Gordon Celender of Dublin, Ireland, and sisters, Judeth Harvard (Phillip) of Memphis, NY, Jean Celender (Jeffrey Schwartz) of Great Neck, NY and Jennifer Sirois (Daniel) of Tampa, FL. Devoted aunt to Kerri, Dan and Erin, and great aunt to William and Michael.

Art, fashion and hairdressing were her passion as a graduate of Arthur Angelo School of Cosmetology and Hair Design and Johnson and Wales University. She was a self-employed hairdresser for many years and also enjoyed knitting, drawing and painting, crossword puzzles, movies and the company of dogs.

A Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 11 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Church, East Greenwich. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to American Diabetes Association.

www.wjsmithfh.com

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  • 04/27/2021

    My sincere condolences to Jean and the entire family.

  • 04/27/2021

    Jean- Our condolences and thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Both Beth and I have lost siblings, so we understand the sorrow you are feeling. Remember good times and know she is at rest. Ron and Beth

  • 04/27/2021

    Dear Jean and Family, My prayers and love go out to all of you during this most difficult time. I pray that God's love and peace will be with you as you suffer from the loss of JoAnne. God Bless.

  • 04/27/2021

    Jeannie, My thoughts and prayers to all of you with the loss of JoAnne. Please accept my condolences to your entire family. So many memories with JoAnne, Mom, Dad and all of you! Best regards and friends always, George

  • 04/27/2021

    Dear Jean, My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family on the loss of JoAnne. I know how difficult it has been lately for you, knowing that your beloved sister was suffering and you were far away. My thoughts and prayers are with you now and always. Love, Pam

  • 04/27/2021

    Your beloved younger sister, Jean, misses you terribly. I will always hold you close and keep alive the memory of youâ??a loving, caring, smart and special woman for ever and ever!!

  • 04/27/2021

    Your beloved younger sister, Jean, misses you terribly. I will always hold you close and keep alive the memory of youâ??a loving, caring, smart and special woman for ever and ever!!

  • 04/27/2021

    Your beloved younger sister, Jean, misses you terribly. I will always hold you close and keep alive the memory of youâ??a loving, caring, smart and special woman for ever and ever!!

  • 04/27/2021

    Your beloved younger sister, Jean, misses you terribly. I will always hold you close and keep alive the memory of youâ??a loving, caring, smart and special woman for ever and ever!!

  • 04/27/2021

    Your beloved younger sister, Jean, misses you terribly. I will always hold you close and keep alive the memory of youâ??a loving, caring, smart and special woman for ever and ever!!

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