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MacRae (Chabassol)
1928 - 2016
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Life Story for Theresa MacRae (Chabassol)

Theresa  MacRae (Chabassol)
MacRAE, Theresa of Bayshore Road, Presqu’ile Park, Brighton, passed away on August 9, 2016. Born in Westville, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Augustus Peter Chabassol and the late Margaret (McMullen) Chabassol. She was a Park resident since she retired in 1986 when she moved to Brighton from Toronto. She volunteered in the community and her church and actively enjoyed cards, darts and bingo. Theresa was a loving mother, nana, great-grandma, aunt, great aunt, sister and dear friend. She will be sadly missed by all who loved and knew her, including her daughter Patricia Voycey (Ralph) of Presqu’ile Park, and her sons, John (Cheryl) of Halifax, Micheal (Lori) of Innisfil, and Sinclair (Lisa) of Calgary, Alberta. Her grandchildren, Derek Voycey (Karen), Tara Selig (Chris), Paul and Michael MacRae, Christena McCain (Ross), Darryl MacRae (Amanda), Ashley Saariaki (Adam), Lianne MacRae, Clara, Jack and Will MacRae, her great grandchildren, Ben and Owen Voycey, Grace and Lucas Selig, Owen and Cole MacRae, and Emily and Hunter McCain. Dear sister of Bernie (Sally) Chabassol of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Sister-in-law of Joe McNeil of Orangeville. Step-mother Doug Jr. (Wendy), Donna (Gary), Mary Anne (Tony), Karen (Mike). Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Theresa was predeceased by her husband John Sinclair MacRae and Douglas Jones Humphries, her brothers: Roderick (Eve), John Adrian (Dorothy), Francis Joseph, James (Mildred), Peter (Nicky), Reginald “Reggie” Alexander (Marion), Augustus “Gussie” (Mid), Arator “Art”, and her sisters: Mary Anne “Mae” MacEachern (William), Catherine Georgina Bennett (Harry), Reta MacNeil, and infant sister Sadie. Theresa was a member of the Holy Angel’s Roman Catholic Church in Brighton. The family will receive friends at the Brighton Funeral Home, 130 Main Street, Brighton on Thursday, August 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Holy Angel’s Roman Catholic Church, Brighton on Friday, august 19, 2016 at 10 o’clock. Cremation with interment in Westville, Nova Scotia at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Belleville General Hospital Foundation “I’m in.”, or the Holy Angel’s Catholic Church, Brighton. www.rushnellfamilyservices.com
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