Diane Chapdelaine

Diane Chapdelaine (née Raimo), age 84, of Montvale, NJ, peacefully entered eternal rest with cherished family by her side.

Diane is survived by her loving daughters and sons-in-law, Maria and Timothy Miller, and Anita Chapdelaine and Timothy Shepard. She is remembered fondly by other family and friends whom she held dear.

Diane was predeceased by her devoted husband, Leo George Chapdelaine, her parents, Dominick and Louise Raimo, and her brother, Robert Raimo.

Diane was born and raised in New York City. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Seton Hall University and a Master of Education from Fordham University. She was an elementary school teacher for 40 years before retiring. Throughout her career, she was relentlessly dedicated to the education of her students and left an indelible mark on many of their lives.

Diane was a truly devoted mother who loved deeply and unconditionally. She was loyal, genuine and selfless. Through her love of knitting and generous spirit, she touched many lives by donating her creations to those in need. Her faith was the foundation of her life, guiding her throughout.

A private funeral mass was celebrated at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Hillsdale, NJ. Diane was laid to rest at Maryrest Cemetery in Mahwah, NJ.

The family requests that those who wish to express sympathy consider making a memorial donation to the charity that is closest to their hearts.