Cecelia Louise Houston, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication that will forever be etched in the hearts of those who knew her. Born on November 19, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio, Cecelia embodied the spirit of resilience and grace from her very first breath.

Celia pursued her education with passion, ultimately earning her Master’s Degree, a testament to her unwavering commitment to personal growth and achievement. Her thirst for knowledge was matched only by her desire to uplift others, instilling in her two daughters a profound appreciation for education and the importance of dreaming big.

Though Cecelia is no longer with us, her memory lives on in the laughter and love shared with her daughters. She was not only their mother but also their confidante and role model, guiding them through life’s journeys with gentle wisdom and an open heart. The bond they share is a reflection of her nurture and care, traits that will resonate in their lives for years to come.

Cecelia's life was as vibrant as the community she actively participated in. Her warmth and kindness left a lasting impact on those fortunate enough to cross her path. She had an innate ability to make everyone feel seen and valued, weaving a tapestry of friendships that enriched her existence.

Cecelia's journey was framed by the love of her parents, the late William Houston and Louise Thomas, who undoubtedly influenced her character and passion. Their presence in her life paved the way for the nurturing spirit she embodied, fostering an environment of love and support that she extended to her own children.

As we celebrate Cecelia Louise Houston's life, we remember the laughter shared, the lessons learned, and the countless moments of joy that she brought into the lives of many. Her legacy of love will forever live on in the hearts of her daughters and all who had the privilege to know her. Though she may have departed this world, her spirit will remain a beacon of light, guiding those she loved through both times of sorrow and moments of joy. Rest in peace, dear Cecelia; your love will always be remembered.

Care of Cecelia has been entrusted to In Their Honor Funeral and Cremation Providers.