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Dena "Dolly" Leli - 98

9/18/1918 - 4/6/2017

Chicago Heights

Dena “Dolly” Leli passed away peacefully on April 6, 2017 at the age of 98. She was born on September 18, 1918 in Chicago Heights to the late Michael and Angelica Cetrone. Loving wife of the late Rocco Leli. Devoted mother to David (Laurie) Leli and the late Bob (Carol) Leli. Cherished grandmother to Matt, Nick (Meg) and Brian Leli, Michael (Cindy) Leli, Jill (Bill) Mau and Joe Leli. Dear sister to Mary Stevens, the late Ada Cetrone, Velia Leli, Cornelia DeTella, Gilda Frederick, Peter Cetrone and Geno Cetrone. Loving great grandmother to Peter, Tom, and John Mau, Dominic and Sophia Leli and Kate and Elizabeth Leli. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Her smile lit up a room when she entered it and she always had a kind word for everyone. She will be greatly missed! Resting at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W. 14th St. (US Rt. 30, 3 blks E. of Western Ave.) Chicago Heights on Wednesday morning April 12th from 9:00 Am until funeral services at 11:00 AM. Burial Assumption Cemetery, Glenwood. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you contribute to San Rocco Oratory of Chicago Heights, via Givecentral.org. For further service information contact (708) 481-9230 or panozzobros.com

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