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Ella Shields Rainey

Newark, New Jersey

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Ella Shields Rainey was called home to be with the Lord on Nov. 4, 2009. Born on June 25, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pa., Ella was the sixth child of Norwood and Ella Lovett Shields, now both deceased. When she was two years old, her father, a graduate of Cornell University in 1904, became a...

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To George and Strawberry,
May you find peace in knowing a strong legacy awaits your generations to come. I just found out today. You have my sincere condolences. Mrs. Rainey has gone on to meet her reward
Love you both, Cleo
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My sincere condolences are extending to the family.

Fay Fagan-AKA Member-Silver Star

May God comfort the family as you celebrate a life well spent in service.
Virginia Douglass, Wilberforce University 1964

To the Family, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Beloved "Mrs. Rainey" - Growing up on 5th Street... for years she was a second mother to my brother and to me. Fond memories of a Classy Lady who gave much to the world and was adored and loved by many. She will be sorely missed. Love Always, Yolanda Morgan Finley