Ignatius M Rae, January 09, 1934 — January 22, 2019

Ignatius M Rae (Columbia, South Carolina, SC) January 09, 1934 January 22, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: January 09, 1934

Death date: January 22, 2019

Death place: Columbia, South Carolina(SC), USA

Funeral Home: Palmer Memorial Chapel

Ignatius McRae, husband of Erna Celestine Gomes McRae, made his transition Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at his residence in Columbia. Born January 9, 1934, in the country of Guyana, he was the oldest of seven children born to the late Emanuel McRae and Hermenia Texeira McRae. Mr. McRae joined the Guyana Police Force where he was employed for thirty-four years and became a high ranking officer.

After his retirement, he worked for a private security force. In 1992, he came to America and was employed at Fort Jackson, serving as a store detective at the PX until his retirement. In his spare time, he enjoyed planting flowers in pots and gardening.

His passion for gardening earned him the award for Yard of the Month. While living in the Columbia community, he remained current on news from his native Guyana via the internet and regularly attended the St. John Neumann Roman Catholic Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters: Carol, Elizabeth, and Doris; and a brother, Clement.

He leaves to cherish precious memories his beloved wife of sixty-four years, Erna Celestine Gomes McRae of the home; attentive children: Joan, Joel, Lester, Gordon (Diane), Nigel (Penny), and Andrew (Sandy) McRae, all of Columbia, SC; and Suzette (Steve) Vik of Charlotte, NC; fifteen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchildren; two sisters: Rita Fowler of Guyana and Doreen Lowe of Canada; and a host of other relatives and friends. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ignatius McRae please visit our Sympathy Store.

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death notice Ignatius M Rae January 09, 1934 — January 22, 2019

obituary notice Ignatius M Rae January 09, 1934 — January 22, 2019

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