Daniel P. “Danny” Celian, age 26, passed away peacefully at home in his dad’s arms on Thursday, February 28, 2019 and with his mom by his side. He was born on April 14, 1992 to Dale and Jacqueline (Pistilli) Celian in Toledo. Danny was a 2012 graduate of Rogers High School. He worked at Anne Grady Center for many years. Danny was a longtime member of St. Pats of Heatherdowns Catholic Church where he became a Knight of Columbus with his father. He loved music and dance and danced with the Toledo Ballet adapted dance program and I-Dance. Danny also enjoyed skating and was a part of the Gliding Stars of Greater Toledo. He was an avid bowler, liked going to Toledo Mud Hens and Walleye games, and Monster Truck shows. Danny enjoyed riding his bike, playing with his trucks and UNO cards. His contagious smile and laugh will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Danny has left to cherish his memory his loving parents, Dale and Jackie Celian; brother, Jason (Erin) Celian; nephew, Jack; niece, Ione; aunt, Tina (Kris) Trout; uncle, Gary (Kim Keel) Pistilli; cousins, April (Josh), Shelby, Samantha, Remington, Maxwell, Cooper and Corbin; special friend, Abbey Kubiak; and many other dear friends.

The family will receive guests on March 6, 2019 from 2 – 8:00 p.m. at Newcomer – Southwest Chapel, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). Prayers will begin Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. in the funeral home followed by Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Pats of Heatherdowns, 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd, Toledo, OH 43614.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the Gliding Stars of Greater Toledo or I-Dance.


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