Paul Henry Celentano

Paul Henry Celentano, 53, of Wonder Lake, IL passed away June 4, 2023. He was born June 16, 1969, in New York, New York to Andrew and Gloria Celentano.

Paul graduated from St. Viator High School and then from the University of Kansas.

On Decemeber 7, 2002, Paul married Kirstin Bjorklund and had 2 beautiful children, Dominic and Allyson.

Paul loved music, it was his true passion in life. He could talk and play music all day long. He took great joy in introducing music to his children and anyone that wanted to learn. So many people have had their first music experience with Paul. Even though music was his passion, his children were his everything. He loved watching them grow and learn new things. He beamed with pride with all of their accomplishments, none were too small to celebrate. Paul had this ability to make people laugh without even trying. He stole the show everywhere he went. He was truly bigger than life itself.

Paul passed away from an unexpected heart attack. Even though a failing heart took him away from this world, his loving heart left a mark on everyone who knew him.

Paul is survived by his wife, Kirstin Celentano; children, Dominic and Allyson; parents, Andrew and Gloria Celentano; brother, David (Laura) Celentano; nieces, Alexis and Ashley Celentano.

A Celebration of Paul's life will be held on July 29, 2023.