Basil A. Cilella, beloved husband of Marie, nee Cavico; loving father of Michael (the late Diane), Mark, Janet (Michael) Meyer and Scot (Gloria) Cilella; proud grandfather of Nicole, Daniel, Anthony, Jessica, Joshua, Austin, Marissa, Maria, Gianna and the late Matthew; great-grandfather of Zachery; dear brother of Carmine and the late Conrad Cilella; fond brother-in-law of Frank and Frances Cavico; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Basil was a gentle, humble and loving man, who made a difference in the lives of all he touched. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from Zimmerman & Sandeman-Orland Funeral Home, 9900 W. 143rd St., to St. Michael Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Info: 708-460-7500.
