Antoinette Amelia Bachelier Colonel, 94, died Monday, Dec. 29, 2008.

She was preceded in death by her parents, August and Amelia Bucher Bachelier; her husband of 59 years, Francis X. Colonel; one infant son, Francis Colonel and four brothers, August, Clifford, Richard and Arthur Bachelier.

She is survived by two sons, Leonard (Judi) Colonel and Lawrence (Toni) Colonel; three daughters, Regina (William) Boyd, JoAnn Colonel and Marie (Jackie) Pinner; three sisters, Mildred Taylor, Marcella Link and Lorraine (James) Moemke; 14 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Visitation will be held 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, at E. C. Nurre Funeral Home, in Amelia.

Catholic service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, at the funeral home.

Interment at St. Peter Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the St. Bernadette building fund, 1479 Locust Lake Road, Amelia, Ohio 45102 or Hospice of Texas, 2900 North Street, Suite 100, Beaumont, Texas 77702.