RAQUEL L. RACELIS

Raquel L. Racelis, died Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the age of 78.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Raquel L. Racelis, who left us on Thursday, August 15th. She was 78 years old. Raquel Racelis was born in Lucena City, Philippines. She was the first of her family to venture to the United States. Raquel was a Nurse Practitioner and worked in health care for over 30 years. She was a healer, philanthropist, a teacher, a researcher, an entrepreneur, a life-time learner, a devoted wife, beloved parent/family member, and a remote evangelist who dedicated herself to spreading God’s word. Throughout her life, she made a lasting impact on those around her with her unshakeable faith, generosity, kindness and love. Raquel Racelis is survived by her two sons Michael and Ramel Racelis and two sisters Eunice Lorico and Dr. Abegael Lorico. She was preceded in death by her parents Rev. Nemesio Estrellado Lorico, Sr, Exequiela Norada Lorico, siblings Marvin T. Lorico, Mercedes T, Lorico, Nemesio T. Lorico, Jr., Tomas N. Villasante, Dr. Loida Villasante Bautista, and Nehemias N. Lorico.
Raquel Racelis will be remembered for her deep care for others, her
compassion, and willingness to help others. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her.
Funeral Services held at Papavero Funeral Home on Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 5-7 PM.
Interment followed at St. Ferdinand Memorial Park, Lucena, Quezon, Philippines under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378
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