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RACHAEL MACKEY Obituary

Mackey, Rachael E.
Age 28, of Danvers passed away Sunday October 28, 2012 after a courageous two year battle with a brain tumor. Her loving family was at her side along with her devoted boyfriend Jedd. Rachael is the daughter of Kathy (Zabrycki) Mackey and Vincent Mackey both of Danvers. Rachael leaves her sister Holly Mackey of Danvers, her brother Andrew Mackey of Danvers. Also leaving her grandparents; Elias and Edith Mackey of Danvers, her longtime loving boyfriend Jedd Storoshenko of West Islip, NY and his mother Jamie and brother Jared and all her friends all over the world. She was goddaughter to Ann DiTondo of NY and Daniel Mackey of Danvers. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to visitation on Friday evening in St. Richard Parish, Forest St, Danvers from 4-8pm. A funeral mass will be celebrated for Rachael on Saturday morning at 9am at St. Richards. Burial to follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. The family kindly request that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to the Rachael E. Mackey Scholarship Fund, PO Box 131, Danvers MA 01923. Funds will be used to establish a yearly scholarship in Rae's name to a student that has the same courage, positive outlook and determination in life that Rachael had. Please see www.mackeyfuneralhome.com to leave an expression of sympathy.
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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2012.

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November 6, 2012

You were one of the sweetest, nicest girls that I had ever met!!! I am sorry that I lost touch with you.

Rest in peace beautiful girl!!!

Shawn & Amanda Foss

November 4, 2012

To the Mackey family, we are so sorry for your lost, I have many memories from high school that include Rachel and all the fun times that were shared. Are prayers are with the Mackey family at this sad time, blessed be.

November 2, 2012

WE ARE SO SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. RACHAEL WAS A BEAUTIFUL GIRL WHO LEAVES BEHIND A GREAT LEGACY AT SUCH A YOUNG AGE.

TRICIA & COURTNEY FOSS

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October 31, 2012

Rest little Angel

M&E Valenti

October 31, 2012

Our hearts go out to all of you. Such a beautiful girl with such amazing accomplishments in her short life.Know that we are truly praying that God will comfort you at this most difficult time. Jamie I am here if you need to talk when you get home. Love Marge & Ed

Cynthia

October 31, 2012

I am truly sorry for your loss of Rachel;I feel your pain, heartache, grief. devastation, hurt disbelief and shock. I hope her memories help to soothe all you feel now and always. Cindy mom of Gus 32, Fred 30 and my only daughter and first born, who was born 22 August 197 and passed away the 30th of October 2010 from a six year battle with a liver ailment. RIP Frankie May and Rachel. with love always and never forgotten, All your families, friends and all who knew you.

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