Celia 'Calley' T Kaleta

She is survived by daughter, Sharon (George) Doppler; special nieces, Deborah Keeley, Nancy Jovanovich and Sue Ozelie; nephew, Tom Ozelie; many extended members of the family and her dearest friends, Maggie, Lucy and Anne and special nurse, Charlene Becze.

Preceded in death by siblings, Tony (late Helen) Kaleta, Martin (late Lottie) Kaleta, Marie (late Stanley) Ozelie, Edward (late Francis) Kaleta, Lottie (late Stanley) Kain, Joseph Kaleta, Carroll Kaleta and Chester Kaleta; nephews, Allen Kain and Kenneth Ozelie and niece, Patricia Dahlin.

Calley was born on August 22, 1930 in East Chicago, IN to the late John and Antonia Kaleta and was a graduate of East Chicago Roosevelt High School. She retired from Queen Anne Candy Company in Hammond, IN with over 40 years of service.

Calley was a loving mother/father, mother-in-law, daughter, sister, aunt and friend and will truly be missed by all whose lives she touched.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home (8178 Cline Avenue Crown Point, IN) with Rev. Theodore J. Mens officiating.

Interment to follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Crown Point, IN.

Friends are invited to meet with the family on Thursday, July 1, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.

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In lieu of flowers, Calley would love for all to be kind and loving to one another.