Cellesteen (Sally) Flynn, age 95, passed away on October 31, 2021 at the Clinton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Clinton, Missouri.

She was born on March 29, 1926 in Columbia, Missouri, the daughter of Elsie Mae and Oran Hazlett.

She will be laid to rest with her husband, Sgt. Edward L. Flynn Jr. POW WWII who proceeded Cellesteen in death August 12, 2004. They were married 40 years.

She was also preceeded in death by her sisters, Ora Little, Bonnie Flynn, Margaret Christian and her brother, Larry Hazlett.

Her survivors include her brother, Joe Hazlett (Dorothy) of Fulton, Missouri; her daughter, Cassandra L. Parks (Loren) of Weatherby Lake, Missouri; her sons, Rocky W. Flynn, Lone Jack, Missouri and John D. Caswell (Karen) of Lone Jack, Missouri; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Cellesteen and her husband fostered 50 wonderful foster children during their 40 years of marriage.

She leaves behind many nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved and adored.

Cellesteen Flynn was a member of the Northeast Baptist Church, Clinton, Missouri. She devoted her time to veterans making crocheted blankets and was a member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary of Clinton, Missouri.

The family will receive friends with a visitation on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at the Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home, 617 Maguire Street, Warrensburg, Missouri.  Funeral services will follow and will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the funeral home.

Pastor Joey Conway will be officiating.

Burial will be in the Warrensburg Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

A blessing from Cellesteen:

2 Thessalonians 3:16: "May the Lord himself, who is our source of peace, give you peace at all times and in every way.  The Lord be with you all."