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Rachel BURDESKI Obituary

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandma, and Friend Passed away peacefully on October 22, 2023, at the age of 76. She was surrounded by her dearest loved ones. Rachel was born and raised in Chicago, IL. She graduated from Resurrection High School in 1965. After school, she began her career in customer service and held many roles until she retired in 2016. Rachel was a devoted wife to her husband Richard Burdeski of 42 years. Rachel had two children whom she adored Gina Kapel (Schmerler) and Benjamin Schmerler. Rachel was a loving mother to her son-in-law Adam Kapel and her daughter-in-law Anne Groff. She was enamored by her four grandchildren, Jack, Sam, Neve and Una. Rachel was most passionate about her kids and grandkids and could be found sewing them pajamas or calling them. She was a kind, generous, and humorous soul who was always willing to help others. Rachel will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Services will be held on Friday, October 27th starting at 10 am at Washburn-McReavy in Coon Rapids. www.Washburn-McReavy.com Coon Rapids Chapel 763-767-1000

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Published by Pioneer Press on Oct. 26, 2023.

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Mort Naiman

November 12, 2023

So very sorry for the loss we will miss her smile and warm personality
Mort Naiman

Bruce C Schultz

October 27, 2023

To the Rachel Burdeski family,
So sorry for your loss. Rachel was a dear friend to so many and such a great person. May her soul Rest In Peace.
Bruce C. Schultz.

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