MARY ANN McNEELA age 71 was received by the Lord for her heavenly reward on Nov. 29, 2015 after a long courageous effort against cancer. Precious and beloved daughter of the late Bridget (nee McFadden) and Patrick; sister of John (the late Trudy), Kevin (Karla) and the late Eileen. Survived and loved by many cousins and friends. Retired after 44 yrs. in the restaurant industry. Member of the West Side Irish American Club and Forever Young. Mary Ann was always willing to help others and volunteered her time for many causes. She had a lifelong devotion to her faith and Church. Her curiosity had no bounds and she kept everyone alert with questions. Her memory of people and events was phenomenal and relied on by many. Mary Ann had a smile on her face for everyone, and gave it all the time. Mary Ann was an angel sent by God as a special gift to all, and now He has taken her back to enjoy a well-deserved reward in Paradise. Rest in peace Mary Ann. You will be forever missed. Funeral Mass Thursday, Dec. 3, Our Lady of Angels Church (3644 Rocky River Dr.) at 10:00 AM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS WEDNESDAY 4-8 PM.