Celia Aguilar is survived by her children: Alma Gutierrez (Rodolfo), Dora Castro (Armando), Ernestina Bravo, Florentino Aguilar (Rosario), Teresa Guevara (Amilcar), and Martha C. Barnhart (Dennis). She also leaves behind 19 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and a large host of family and friends.
A visitation will be held at Lighthouse Memorials & Receptions, 1016 W. 164th St., Gardena, CA 90247, on January 27, 2026, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
The funeral service will take place at St. Lucy Catholic Church, 2301 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, on January 28, 2026, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.
The committal service will follow at Roosevelt Memorial Park Cemetery, 18255 Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90248, on January 28, 2026, from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm.