Celeste was a loving mother to Darin (Allison) and Michael (Dana), and a cherished grandmother to Madden and Kaylee. She was a devoted sister to Thomas Ranieri. Celeste loved spending time with her friends at happy hour and cherished her beloved dog, Jezabel. She enjoyed shopping and absolutely loved going on cruises and traveling. A very tough Italian at heart, Celeste took great pride in cooking, especially making her traditional Sunday gravy for her family. Most of all, she cherished every moment spent with her family.
A visitation will be held at O. B. Davis Funeral Homes, located at 4839 Nesconset Highway, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776, on January 21, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. A closing prayer will follow at the same location at 11:00 am.
A committal service is scheduled at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, located at 3442 NY-112, Coram, NY 11727, on January 21, 2026, at 11:45 am.