Wife of and shares stone with David M. McRae, farmer. Born at Glass Parish, Aberdeenshire. Aunt of John Leipper, also buried at Reardan, #20403031.
The following contribution courtesy of Sandra Brommer (46803751):
Pleasure Trip to Orient is Followed by Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie McRae, 76, pioneer of the Big Bend country, who died at the Deaconess hospital Saturday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 at Hazen & Jaeger's. The Rev. Henry Marcotte will officiate and burial will be in the Reardan cemetery.
Mrs. McRae, who resided at W1741 Eleventh, had recently returned from a two months' pleasure trip to the orient and was taken ill the day after her return.
With her husband, Mrs. McRae moved to a wheat farm near Reardan in 1897 and she was widely known in that region. After the death of her husband she sold the farm in 1921 and moved to Spokane. She was active in the affairs of the First Presbyterian church. A niece, Miss Jane Cameron, resides in Spokane. A sister and a brother survive, Mrs. G.A. Stewart of Lacrosse, Wash., and Alexander Leipper of Great Falls, Mont. [Spokesman-Review; 9.24.1936; p. 26]
The following contribution courtesy of Sandra Brommer (46803751):
Pleasure Trip to Orient is Followed by Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie McRae, 76, pioneer of the Big Bend country, who died at the Deaconess hospital Saturday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 at Hazen & Jaeger's. The Rev. Henry Marcotte will officiate and burial will be in the Reardan cemetery.
Mrs. McRae, who resided at W1741 Eleventh, had recently returned from a two months' pleasure trip to the orient and was taken ill the day after her return.
With her husband, Mrs. McRae moved to a wheat farm near Reardan in 1897 and she was widely known in that region. After the death of her husband she sold the farm in 1921 and moved to Spokane. She was active in the affairs of the First Presbyterian church. A niece, Miss Jane Cameron, resides in Spokane. A sister and a brother survive, Mrs. G.A. Stewart of Lacrosse, Wash., and Alexander Leipper of Great Falls, Mont. [Spokesman-Review; 9.24.1936; p. 26]
Wife of and shares stone with David M. McRae, farmer. Born at Glass Parish, Aberdeenshire. Aunt of John Leipper, also buried at Reardan, #20403031.
The following contribution courtesy of Sandra Brommer (46803751):
Pleasure Trip to Orient is Followed by Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie McRae, 76, pioneer of the Big Bend country, who died at the Deaconess hospital Saturday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 at Hazen & Jaeger's. The Rev. Henry Marcotte will officiate and burial will be in the Reardan cemetery.
Mrs. McRae, who resided at W1741 Eleventh, had recently returned from a two months' pleasure trip to the orient and was taken ill the day after her return.
With her husband, Mrs. McRae moved to a wheat farm near Reardan in 1897 and she was widely known in that region. After the death of her husband she sold the farm in 1921 and moved to Spokane. She was active in the affairs of the First Presbyterian church. A niece, Miss Jane Cameron, resides in Spokane. A sister and a brother survive, Mrs. G.A. Stewart of Lacrosse, Wash., and Alexander Leipper of Great Falls, Mont. [Spokesman-Review; 9.24.1936; p. 26]
The following contribution courtesy of Sandra Brommer (46803751):
Pleasure Trip to Orient is Followed by Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie McRae, 76, pioneer of the Big Bend country, who died at the Deaconess hospital Saturday, were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 at Hazen & Jaeger's. The Rev. Henry Marcotte will officiate and burial will be in the Reardan cemetery.
Mrs. McRae, who resided at W1741 Eleventh, had recently returned from a two months' pleasure trip to the orient and was taken ill the day after her return.
With her husband, Mrs. McRae moved to a wheat farm near Reardan in 1897 and she was widely known in that region. After the death of her husband she sold the farm in 1921 and moved to Spokane. She was active in the affairs of the First Presbyterian church. A niece, Miss Jane Cameron, resides in Spokane. A sister and a brother survive, Mrs. G.A. Stewart of Lacrosse, Wash., and Alexander Leipper of Great Falls, Mont. [Spokesman-Review; 9.24.1936; p. 26]
Inscription
DAVID M. MCRAE 1859-1915
DEATH LITTLE WARNING TO HIM GAVE
BUT QUICKLY CALLED HIM TO HIS GRAVE
MAKE HASTE TO CHRIST MAKE NO DELAY
FOR NO ONE KNOWS THEIR DYING DAY
INSERTED BY HIS DEVOTED WIFE
JENNIE LEIPPER 1861-1936
WIFE OF D.M. MCRAE
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