She was born February 11, 1974 in Elgin to Arthur and Yong Cha (Kim) Hayden. On April 23, 1994 she married Michael Centano.
Nellie was the loving mother of five children.
Nellie is survived by her husband, Michael; her five children, Bradley, Brandon, Brenden, Kiana, and Brennen; her mother, Yong Cha Hayden; her brother, Breck (Jennifer) Hayden; her sister, Kimberly Neiss; her nieces and nephews, Jake, Kylie, Michael, Tyler, Madison, Josh, Jourdan, Tayelor.
She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Hayden.
There will be a gathering from 4 to 8pm on Friday, November 5 at Querhammer & Flagg Funeral Home, 500 W. Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake. There will be a service at 11am on Saturday, November 6 at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Windridge Memorial Park, Cary.