Celia Ann Aviles Pennell Obituary (1988

Celia Ann Aviles Pennell, 28, of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Zion, passed away on July 13, 2017 in Glenview, Illinois with her father and beloved husband at her side. Celia was an active member at Christian Church Assembly of God. She had a beautiful soul, who lived life to the fullest. She enjoyed traveling, dancing, gun ranges, make up, and watching her favorite Life Time movies. Her favorite collections include Wonder Woman, Betty Boop and Marilyn Monroe who she adored. She loved her dogs Penny & Chico, whom she'd often travel the world with. She was a volunteer at Hash tag Lunch Bag, homeless shelters and often contributed her time to those in need. Celia was a funny, happy and beautiful young lady who's life ended too soon, to those who knew and loved her well, her memory will forever be treasured. Celia is preceded in death by her mother, Celeste Pennell. She is survived by her beloved husband Altion Matthews; father Carmelo Aviles Sr.; brother's Carmelo (Nancy) Aviles Jr. and Gabriel Aviles Pennell; sister Brittany Taz Marie Hernandez; extended family and numerous friends. Her visitation will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2017 from 4-8 PM at The Memorial Chapel of Waukegan, 1521 Washington St. Waukegan, IL 60085. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made out to Journey Care Hospice. For information please call, (847) 623-3730.