Photo courtesy of Brooklawn Funeral Home - Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Tema Smeyne, 86, of Jupiter Florida, passed away on September 9, 2025 in Connecticut. Tema is preceded in death by John Smeyne.
Devoted mother of Ron Charpentier, mother-in-law of Willie Charpentier and grandmother of Benjamin, Mallory and Mackenzie and great grandmother to Malachi and Josiah.
Tema is survived by her companion of 19 years, Ed Gerstien. Children of Ed are Shari Kelleher, Mindy Spencer and Michael Gerstein and his grandchildren Sarah, Jordan, Matthew, Samantha, Lily and Jed.
Private funeral service held at Forest lawn Central, Fort Lauderdale. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL.
Ed, Ron and Willie Susan and I and our entire family send our condolences on the passing of our life long friend Tema. We share in your grief
John Abosch
October 25, 2025 | Friend
We extend our deepest sympathies at this time and thank you for entrusting us with the care of your loved one.
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Luke E. DiMaria and the Staff of Brooklawn Funeral Home/Giuliano-Sagarino
October 20, 2025 | Rocky Hill, CT
