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Edith Emily Shenton McRae

Birth	:	13 Sep 1926 Travers, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Death	:	11 May 2014 Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Fairview Cemetery, Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.4935700, -113.9231800
Description	:	Eden's Funeral Home - obituary September 14, 1926 - May 11, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edith Emily McRae [nee Shenton] of Pincher Creek, AB, beloved wife of the late Gordon McRae, on Sunday, May 11. She was predeceased by her loving and caring husband Gordon, her parents George and Alice Shenton, her parents-in-law Wallace and Bessie McRae, brother Harold and his wife Betty, brother Cecil, brother-in-law Bruce and grandson Chad. She is survived by her loving children, Sheila, Ken [Karen], Chester, Lorna [Gord], Malcolm [Peggy] and Barbara. Her memories will... Read More	Eden's Funeral Home - obituary September 14, 1926 - May 11, 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edith Emily McRae [nee Shenton] of Pincher Creek, AB, beloved wife of the late Gordon McRae, on Sunday, May 11. She was predeceased by her loving and caring husband Gordon, her parents George and Alice Shenton, her parents-in-law Wallace and Bessie McRae, brother Harold and his wife Betty, brother Cecil, brother-in-law Bruce and grandson Chad. She is survived by her loving children, Sheila, Ken [Karen], Chester, Lorna [Gord], Malcolm [Peggy] and Barbara. Her memories will live on in her grandchildren and great grandchildren Cathy [Kevin, Jenny, & David], Karen, Kristi [Hannah], Travis, Megan [Jordy], Paul [Farrah], Jarod [Shanda, Caden], Scott [Ryley, Austyn ] Brian [Lorraine], Dustin, Justin [Crystal, Brody, Colter], RJ [Larissa, Ayden, Arryk], and Breanna. She also leaves behind her brother George [Betty], sister Elsie [Colin], sister-in-law Marge, brothers-in-law Murray [Agatha], Dale [Audrey], sisters-in-law Alta [Hilton], Dorothy [Ken] and Thelma, numerous nieces, nephews, and many life long community friends. Edith was born in Travers, AB and moved to Twin Butte as a young child where her Dad ran the Twin Butte store and post office. She was one of the early graduates of Normal School and taught in Heisler and Twin Butte before she married Gordon and became a full time ranchers wife and mother. She was an avid gardener especially well known for her gladiolas and dahlias. A self taught pianist and organist, she played for the Marr and Mountain Mill United Church services for many years. She was a lifetime member of the UCW, the president of the Pincher Creek Coop board of directors for a number of years as well as being involved with and very supportive of 4H. She and Gordon holidayed in many different countries over the years. The family is particularly grateful for the home care that she received from Nora, Opal, Betty, Loretta and Mariecel. We owe a huge debt of gratitude to Mariecel Ong, her primary caregiver for the last 5 years and acknowledge the special bond between them. Dr. Muscat and staff in long term care in Blairmore, we thank you and honor you for your compassion and exemplary care. Mom, you have earned a well deserved rest and will remain in our hearts forever. A Viewing will be held from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday, May 15 at EDEN'S FUNERAL HOME, 966 Elm St, Pincher Creek, AB. A Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday May 16, 2014 at the PINCHER CREEK UNITED CHURCH, 972 Police Ave, with Reverend Brent Woodward officiating. Interment will be immediately after the service and lunch will follow in the United Church basement. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Windy Slopes Foundation P.O. Box 2554 Pincher Creek, AB T0K 1W0 or a charity of your choice.

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Edith Emily Shenton McRae's memorial is located at: Fairview Cemetery, Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada.
When did Edith Emily Shenton McRae death?
Edith Emily Shenton McRae death on 11 May 2014 in Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Latitude: 49.4935700
Longitude: -113.9231800

Family Members:

Parent

George Shenton

(1893 - 1973)

Alice Shenton

(1907 - 1993)

Spouse

Gordon Wallace McRae

(1926 - 2002)

Siblings

Cecil Milton Shenton

(1929 - 2011)

Harold Dryden Shenton

(1931 - 1986)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fairview Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4935700, -113.9231800

2. Pioneer Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4944000, -113.9404000

3. Pincher Creek Mennonite Brethren Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4699090, -113.8627370

4. Pincher Creek Colony
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5047220, -113.9947220

5. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4070670, -113.9263560

6. Brocket Colony Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4655200, -113.7694100

7. Brocket Cemetery
Brocket, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5457100, -113.7667700

8. Cowley Cemetery
Cowley, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5906800, -114.0943900

9. United Doukhobors of Alberta Cemetery
Lundbreck, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5768410, -114.1484240

10. Fishburn United Church Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3783700, -113.7011300

11. Springridge Mennonite Church Cemetery
Springridge, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4529305, -113.6340179

12. Saint Henry's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery
Twin Butte, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3189900, -113.7728900

13. Spring Point Hutterite Cemetery
Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6843639, -113.8070451

14. Livingstone Hutterite Colony Cemetery
Lundbreck, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6498659, -114.1594770

15. Hartley Cemetery
Hartleyville, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3777000, -113.6227000

16. Livingstone Cemetery
Cowley, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6839800, -114.1144500

17. Bratton Family Cemetery
Spring Point, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.7150200, -113.8017500

18. Hill Spring Cemetery
Hill Spring, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3128700, -113.6436100

19. Thompson Hutterite Cemetery
Glenwood, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4269974, -113.5401975

20. Hill Spring Pioneer Cemetery
Hill Spring, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3035000, -113.6249000

21. Waterton Hutterite Cemetery
Hill Spring, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2661602, -113.6918691

22. Passburg Cemetery
Crowsnest Pass, Canmore Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5631230, -114.3387240

23. Ewelme Hutterite Cemetery
Glenwood, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4510436, -113.4906843

24. Glenwood Cemetery
Glenwood, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3859800, -113.5003500