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Joseph McRAE Obituary
Philip Joseph McRae passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in the Rockyview Hospital at the age of 78 years. Philip was born on October 27, 1933 to Mary and Philip McRae of Calgary, Alberta. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Yvonne, his brother James (Gwyneth), his sister Jeanette (Ted Stewart) and sister-in-law Helen McRae, as well as many nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his parents, sister Valerie Stratychuk and brother John McRae. Interment of the urn will be done at a later date in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta. Special thanks to Kirk Stratychuk, Anthony Lanzl and all the staff at Hillcrest Nursing Home for Philip's care. Memorial donations in Philip's memory may be made directly to the charity or foundation of your choice. Arrangements in care of COCHRANE COUNTRY FUNERAL HOME, Cochrane. Telephone: 403-932-1039. Condolences may be forwarded through www.cochranecountryfuneralhome.com .
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