Céline’s father was important to her
Thérèse Dion,Céline Dion’s mother launched her media career using the attention she received from helping her daughter. Céline’s father, Adhémar-Charles Dion, was not as well-known. He died at 80 after a long illness. Fans supported her and brought hundreds of flower bouquets. Céline spoke highly of her father, saying, “My dad is still my number one fan since I was a small girl. I know that my dad always wanted me to be here on stage with everyone I love, doing what we love.” Her eldest son’s middle name is the same as her father’s.
She prepared her children for their father’s death
Céline was 20 when she married René, who was 47. Their first child was born when he was 57, and the twins arrived when he was 67 he had a history of illnesses. It’s no surprise that René passed away 6 years later, but their son and twins will always remember him.