Cecelia M. Bellen nee Madeck, age 94, passed into eternal life peacefully on July 17, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Stephen. Loving mother of Wayne (Linda), Lynda (Larry) Dendtler, Janice (Bob) Roche. Cherished grandmother of Amy, Laura, John, Steve and Mark Bellen; Chris, Carrie and Susan Dendtler; Dan, Megan and Nora Roche. Great grandmother "Gigi" of Jack, Alex, Claire, Wyatt, Sebastian, Ben and Ryan, Eowyn, Cecilia and Sam. Dear Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Cecelia had many dear friends from the Brickyard Senior Club, St. Genevieve, Mary Seat of Wisdom and her beloved bowling group. She will be remembered for her stamina, her humor and remarkable memory. She will be missed dearly. Visitation Wednesday July 22 from 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Ave. (at Cumberland), Park Ridge, 60068. Thursday, friends will meet at the Funeral Home at 9:00 a.m. for prayers and go in procession to Mary Seat of Wisdom Church for a 10:00 a.m. Funeral Mass. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles. Arrangements entrusted to Green Burials of Love, Ltd. Marion O'Connor Friel, Funeral Director. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Misericordia Heart of Mercy, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660. Info at 847-823-5122 or nelsonfunerals.com