Carol Lea Rachele Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carol Lea Rachele of Jacksonville, Florida, born in West Springfield, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carol Lea left this world on March 2, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Armando Rachele and Jean Bettigole; her stepfather William Bettigole; and her brother David Rachele. She is survived by: her daughter Betsy Keating; her sister Ann Smith; her sister-in-law Sharon Rachele; and her sibling's children, Nancy Schlecht, Patti Minutello, Linda Rachele, Krista Shea, Suzanne Rachele Gallardo, Warren Rachele and David Smith.
In honor of Carley's generous spirit, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Parkinson's Foundation (http://www.parkinsons.org), St. Jude Children's Hospital, Lutheran Charities, Hope Community Church, or your local humane society.