Rachel Jean Bachteler

On Friday, July 21, 2017 of Bowie, MD.  Rachel was born in New York and attended the Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan, NY. Beloved wife of William J. Bachteler; loving mother of Matthew Bachteler of Severn, MD, Mark Bachteler of Gambrills, MD, Michelle Kulp of Annapolis, MD and the late Michael Bachteler.  Devoted grandmother of five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.  Predeceased by her parents Ruth and Anthony Bracco, brother Thomas Bracco and sister Dorothy Bracco. Family will receive friends on Thursday, July 27, 2017 from 6 to 8pm at the family-owned Beall Funeral Home, 6512 NW Crain Hwy. (Rte. 3 South), Bowie, MD where funeral services will be held Friday, July 28, 2017 at 11am. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to: Believe Big, 4821 Butler Rd, Suite 1D, Glyndon, MD 21071.