Robert V. “Bob” Cella, of Lake Saint Louis, MO, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Cathy Cella; cherished son of the late Victor and Hazel Cella. Devoted father of Jennifer (Patricia Nijkamp) Cella, Michael, Christine, and Natalie; brother-in-law of Mary Ellen (the late Jack) McCullen, Dan McCullen, and the late Mary Jane McCullen; loving uncle of Michelle (Jeff) Wilson and Tricia McCullen; great uncle to Sean, Colin, Jack, and Madison; and is also survived by his fur baby, Remi. Preceded in death by his fur babies, Buddy (1), Buddy (2), Stickers, and Josie; beloved friend to many.
Bob was a member of Iron Workers # 396, McKinley High School Gold Bugs, former owner of Specialty Building Products, Cellaire Heating and Cooling, and National Karate Association #002. He also proudly served in the United States Marines. Bob was intelligent and had a great sense of humor. He loved having conversations with friends. His greatest joy was his family. Robert was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Memorials may be made in Robert's name to
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