Winnie MacRae
Born In: Sydney Mines
Born: June 2nd, 1927
Passed in: North Sydney
Passed on: April 16th, 2018
Winnie went to sleep with Jesus on Monday evening, April 16, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital. She was eagerly awaiting the resurrection morning, when Jesus returns to this Earth to take his faithful children home. She longs to be reunited with the people she loves most in this world.
Born in Sydney Mines on June 2, 1927, Winnie was the daughter of the late Billy and Annie (Vickers) Reid. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Winnie is survived by her children, Phylis Barrie, Joan Ingraham, Greg MacRae (Donna), Shirley Jardine (Lloyd), Colleen MacRae (Peter MacDonald), and Wanda MacRae. She also leaves behind to mourn her special sister, Shirley Anne Snow; sister-in-law, Rose Reid; brother-in-law, Billy LeBlanc; daughter-in-law Nellie Reashore.20 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; many nieces and nephews who she loved; special daughter, Sheila Rudderham; and special friends, Dale Boutilier and Clayton Smith.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years, Harry MacRae; children, Harry, Flo, Elaine, Alan and Earl; all her sisters, brothers and her in-laws.
Visitation for Winnie MacRae will take place on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. in J. M. Jobes Funeral Home, Main St., Sydney Mines.
A celebration of her life will take place Friday, at 2 p.m. in the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 31 Peppett St., North Sydney, with Pastor Frank Unger officiating.
A reception will take place at the Florence Legion following the service.
Words of comfort may be forwarded to her family at www.jmjobesfuneralhome.com.
