Mischelle A. Marcel, 45, of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, in her home after an illness. She is survived by her father Frank Marcel and her stepmother, Ann of Leicester, her brothers, Frank Marcel, of Ft. Lauderdale FL, Mike Marcel, of Leicester, and Matthew Marcel, of Hadley, and her boyfriend Rich Cozenza, of Auburn, and her best friend, Michelle (Tasjian) Howe, of Brookfield. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ingrid (Herrmann) Marcel.

She was born in Worcester, daughter of Frank Marcel and the late Ingrid (Herrmann) Marcel, she was educated in Worcester Schools, graduating from the Harlow Street School and Burncoat High School, and the Salter Secretarial School.

She worked as a secretary for Avecia Biotechnology, Inc, in Milford for many years.

She was a member of the Auburn Racquetball Club. She enjoyed drag racing, and loved her cats; she especially enjoyed spending time with her friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours from 6-9 PM Friday, January 19, 2007 in the Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central Street, Auburn. Her funeral will be held Saturday at 10:00 AM in the Funeral Home. Burial will be held at a later date.