Celine Maria Smith Obituary
The family announces the passing of Celine Maria Smith (Hemet, California) on September 22, 2026. Celine, born on September 9, 1948, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Celine will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Celine by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Celine is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Celine’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Margarita O'Connell and Thomas O'Connell. She is survived by: her friend Rosalind Lynch; her brother Kevin O'Connell; and her children, John DiNapoli and Heather Smith.
Céline also carried with her the memory of those she had already lost, particularly her dear friend Rosalind Lynch, whose death from COVID deeply affected her.
