Diane-Lapelle-Obituary

Diane M. Lapelle

Lincolnshire, Illinois

Jun 22, 1952 – Feb 16, 2021 (Age 68)

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BORN
June 22, 1952
DIED
February 16, 2021
AGE
68
LOCATION
Lincolnshire, Illinois

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Diane M. Lapelle (nee McDonnell) was brought Home by God on February 16, 2021. She was the loving, and deeply devoted wife of William J. Lapelle, with whom she celebrated 44 and ½ years of a very happy marriage. Diane was born June 22, 1952, the first of seven children of George and Lee...

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Bill, I am so sorry for your loss. Diane was a beautiful person with whom I had the pleasure of knowing. She will be missed.

Bill, I am sorry for your loss and will keep you and the family in my prayers.

My deepest condolences. I knew Diane way back in the CINB days. Took a business trip with her. I am so very sorry for her family's loss.

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Diane was a role model for us women at Continental Bank and later at Bank of America. May she rest in peace.

Diane and I met at the University of Notre Dame in Walsh Hall. Our dorm rooms were right next to each other. Though I was just a new freshman and she a senior Diane took real care and interest in me and my life. Throughout her life she remained a deeply thoughtful and engaged friend that I could always call on for guidance. I am still in awe of the grace and kindness that she showed others in spite of challenges that she faced in health and life. Diane remains and inspiration to me. I...

Diane hired me at Continental Bank in 1983 to become one of her assistants. What a great person. She helped me launch my banking career by giving me every opportunity to succeed in banking. Because of her, I did succeed and became a Board of Director for a community bank. God bless you Diane. I owe you so much.

With great sorrow that Diane passed, had many health problems, took her life away too young, a gracious, intelligent and caring person.

Many happy memories of Diane in Dearborn Park, and then at St. Patrick´s Church. Our prayers and thoughts for Diane.