Joan Chesla Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joan Chesla of Cadiz, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joan left this world on August 18, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Chesla to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cletia Stephens Atwell and Charles Roy Stephens; her husband Walter Chesla; her siblings, Dora Campise, Richard Stephens and James Stephens; and her nephew Kerry Campise.
She is survived by: her children, Sylvia Chesla Bower (Robert) of Hilliard and Stephen Chesla (Sandy) of Jewett; her grandchildren, Amber Chesla (Michelle), Leigh Bower, Jill Wagner (Brent), Justin Chesla and Julia Chesla; and her great grandchildren, Penelope Snodgrass and Brynley Wagner. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews; as well as her caring neighbors for whom her family.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Joan's memory be made to Capital City Hospice, which can be done by mail to the address 2800 Corporate Exchange Drive, 170, Columbus, Ohio 43231, or online at capitalcityhospice.com (click resources -> donate).