Dianne Cella, age 79, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. She was born on August 26, 1946, in Cairo, Illinois, to James Ray Cella and Laura May Rabey Cella.
Dianne was a vibrant, strong, and unforgettable woman whose presence lit up every room she entered. Known for her radiant smile and her loud, joyful belly laugh, she brought warmth and happiness to all who knew her.
A gifted artist, Dianne worked with ceramics, watercolors, and oils, creating pieces that reflected her creativity and passion. Her decorating skills were unmatched-she had the rare ability to make anything look extraordinary. Beyond her artistry, she was a remarkable cook and seamstress, lovingly preparing meals and even making clothes for her family.
Dianne embodied stren

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