Eva Margaret MacRae
Born In: Big Baddeck
Born: August 27th, 1929
Passed in: Baddeck
Passed on: June 19th, 2016
Eva Margaret MacRae of Middle River, passed away at Alderwood Rest Home, Baddeck on June 19, 2016.
Born in Big Baddeck (Big Farm) on Aug. 27, 1929, daughter of the late William G. and Annie (Hart) MacRae.
On Sept.1st 1950, she married the love of her life, Stewart J. MacRae. During her time in Middle River Eva was very involved in many community organizations. She especially enjoyed her time as a member of the Middle River Historical Society. She also shared her talent as an organist and always made herself available when needed. She was a woman of great faith in her Lord and Savior which she generously shared by word, thought and deed.
She is survived by her brother, Albert (Bert), Sudbury, Ont. and sister, Edna Matheson, Baddeck; daughters, Linda, Nyanza, Frances (Albert) Rodriguez, Arizona; sons, David (Sharon), Middle River, Scott (Valerie), Grand Prairie. She is also survived by grandchildren, Cheryl, Heather, Melanie (Glenn), Tim (Margaret), Katie (Stephen) and Ryan (Flo); great-grandchildren, Zoe, Logan, David, Hannah and Maryn; sisters-in-law, Anna (Alex) Nicholson, Mabel MacDonnell and Marion MacRae and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Stewart Joseph; son, Douglas; brothers, Ralston and Keigan.
There will be no visitation. Funeral service will be held at Farquharson Memorial Church, Middle River on Thursday, June 23rd at 2 p.m., Rev. Louis Ihasz officiating.
Arrangements made under the direction of MacAskill’s Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alderwood Rest Home or the Alzheimer Society.