Lorraine Ceresino Obituary

1933–2021

Lorraine Ceresino passed away peacefully on April 17, 2021 at the age of 87. She was born in Port Arthur on April 27, 1933 to Peter and Catherine (Kay) Giardetti. She was the eldest of three children. She grew up in Port Arthur and on June 2nd, 1953 she married her husband of more than sixty years Ray Ceresino. They moved to California in 1962 and settled in the Los Angeles area. For the last twenty years, she has been residing in the Carmel Valley of Southern California, with her family. Lorraine and Ray had three children, Lynn Ceresino Neault, Gayle (Joe) Belch, and Gordon (Mary) Ceresino. She had six grandchildren that she was very proud of; Brain, Danielle (Michael) Kelly, and Matt (Brittany) Neault: Jessica (Baptiste) Bidonde; Derek (Amelia), and Danny Belch, She also had four great grandchildren.

She had a large extended family in Thunder Bay. She visited them regularly, and often the entire family vacationed on Lake Superior together. Playing cards, golfing, travelling, spending time with family and friends and watching her son and grandson play football for the Stanford Cardinals, were activities she particularly enjoyed.

Lorraine is predeceased by her mother Kay, father Peter, and husband Ray. Besides being survived by her children she is also survived by her brothers Peter (Nadine), Ron (Carol) Giardetti, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Lorraine was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She will always be remembered for her sense of humour, kindness, and wise council. An extraordinarily endearing and spirited personality, she brought a distinctive enjoyment to everyone around her. She was truly blessed with a special family, wonderful friends and beautiful life. She will be loved and missed by all. She will be laid to rest at El Camino Memorial Park in San Diego on May 14,2021. A guest book can be signed online at legacy.com/obituaries/delmartimes