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Rachelle Cordonnier
Rachelle Cordonnier passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age
of 83. She was an educator all her life, having first been a
teacher in elementary schools for 15 years, and then Principal for 26
years. She also served as Superintendent of Schools for the
Archdiocese of Santa Fe in New Mexico for five years. All of her
educational experience was in Catholic Schools.
Rachelle was preceded in death by her parents, August and Freda
(Barhorst) Cordonnier, one sister, Marie Schwartz, and three brothers,
Thomas (Rosemary) Cordonnier, Kenneth Cordonnier and Paul
Cordonnier. She is survived by three brothers, Jim (Doris)
Cordonnier, August F. (Barb) Cordonnier and Bill (Sue) Cordonnier; one
sister, Carol (Amos) Johns. Her brother in law, Kenneth Schwartz;
sisters in law, Rosie Cordonnier and Connie Cordonnier also
survive. She has numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and
nephews and great great nieces and nephews.
Rachelle was heavily involved in her church St. Boniface Catholic
Church in Piqua. She taught CCD, volunteered for several
activities, organized many events and adored in the Chapel for many
hours every week. Rachelle was always concerned about the poor
and less fortunate and so we ask that in lieu of flowers memorial
contributions be given to St. Boniface Catholic Church or charity of
your choice.
There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Friday, December 2,
2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Piqua, Ohio, with
Rev. Fr. Tom Bolte celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Remy
Catholic Cemetery, Russia, Ohio. Family will receive friends on
Thursday, December 1, 2016 from 4-7 PM as well as Friday from 9-9:45 AM
at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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