Jeffery Joseph Chianello, 58, of Noblesville, died Sept. 4, 2014 at his residence. Born Oct. 10, 1955 in Angola, he was the son of Sam and Doris (Hodnicky) Chianello.
He was a technical sales representative for Houghton International. He was an active member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Noblesville. He received his education in chemistry and biology from Youngstown State University, where he also played football. Through the years, he consistently participated in the activities of his children as a coach, teacher and mentor. He was an avid Indianapolis Colts and Cleveland Indians fan; an enthusiastic cook; and a dedicated family man.
Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Leona (Carrier) Chianello; children, Dana (Brent) Phillips, Jeffery Joseph (Courtney) Chianello II and Zachary (Molly) Chianello; mother; siblings, Karen (Joe) Fasulo, Lorraine (Scott) Simka and Sammy (Cheryl) Chianello; grandchildren, Francis, Jeffery Joseph III and Veronica; five Godchildren; 12 nieces and nephews; and six great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.
Funeral services were held Sept. 8 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 9900 E. 191st St., Noblesville with the Rev. Tom Metzger officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Guerin Catholic High School Music Dept., 15300 N. Gray Rd., Noblesville, 46062. Online condolences may be made at www.randallroberts.com.
