Mary Jane Celli Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Jane Celli of Long Branch, New Jersey, born in Hartford, Connecticut, who passed away on October 13, 2024 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Mary Jane may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dorothea Fraser Baxter and J. Welles Baxter; and her daughter-in-law Catherine Celli. She is survived by: her son Judge Michael G. Celli, Jr.. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 17th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Woolley-Boglioli Funeral Home (10 Morrell St, Long Branch, NJ 07740). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 18th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Trinity RC Church (408 Prospect St, Long Branch, NJ 07740). A burial will be held on Friday, October 18th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Cemetery Mt. Carmel Cemetery (113 Wall St, West Long Branch, NJ 07764).
Donations may be made in Dr. Celli's memory to Long Branch Recreation Christmas Toy Drive, 344 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ 07740.
