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- January 10, 2014
Rachel R. Routhier
Niagara Gazette
NIAGARA FALLS — Rachel R. (nee Veillette) Routhier, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2014 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, after a brief illness.
She was born on January 12, 1926 in Ansonville, Ontario Canada to the late Mary (nee Laflame) and Leonel Veillette.
She was educated in Ontario and moved to Niagara Falls at the age of 16. On July 1, 1944, the former Rachel R. Veillette married Rene Routhier in Sacred Heart Church. He passed away April 28, 1994. Mrs. Routhier worked in food service as a cook for the Nabisco Co. for over 15 years and retired from Niagara Community College after ten years of service.
She was a devout Catholic and was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Parish, and former member of the Altar and Rosary Society of Immaculate Conception Church in Ransomville.
Rachel is survived by two daughters, Theresa (Don) Garrison of Albion, NY, Jean (Tim) Kremer of Niagara Falls, NY; seven loving grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, her late husband, two of her children, the late Donald and Shirley Routhier and a sister, the late Jean Lampman.
There will be no prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday morning at 10:00 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Parish (at Prince of Peace Site), 1055 N. Military Rd., Niagara Falls, NY. Rev. Andrew Lauricella officiating. Interment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Family and friends invited. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Mrs. Routhier's memory to St. Vincent de Paul Parish. Arrangements by SPALLINO-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY.
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1926 - 2014 (87 years)