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Cynthia Rice McCrae

Indianapolis, IN

September 16, 1926 - February 18, 2024

Sep 16, 1926 - Feb 18, 2024

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In memory of

Cynthia Rice McCrae

Passed

February 18, 2024
Born

September 16, 1926
Resided

Indianapolis, IN

Cynthia Rice McCrae passed away on February 18, 2024 surrounded by her family, after suffering a debilitating stroke one week earlier. Cynthia was 97 years old.

Cynthia was born in Durban, South Africa, the second child of Norman Lincoln Rice and Eunice Phelps Rice, missionaries with the Congregational Church. When Cynthia was 8 years old the family moved to the U.S and lived in Connecticut, Oklahoma, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Washington state as Cynthia, …

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Sparkling at 97 years, Cynthia McCrae extended a loving hand of friendship to me as we too briefly became acquainted at…

Sparkling at 97 years, Cynthia McCrae extended a loving hand of friendship to me as we too briefly …

Sparkling at 97 years, Cynthia McCrae extended a loving hand of …

Throughout the seven years we lived in Indianapolis (roughly my grade school years), the McCrae home was where we kids …

Throughout the seven years we lived in Indianapolis (roughly my grade school years), the McCrae hom…

Throughout the seven years we lived in Indianapolis (roughly my …

I have so many lovely memories of Cynthia. All the more modern hymns that she taught the congregation in Downey Ave. C…

I have so many lovely memories of Cynthia. All the more modern hymns that she taught the congregat…

I have so many lovely memories of Cynthia. All the more modern …

I once joined the McCraes as a French foreign exchange student. It would take many pages to express how deeply they ch…

I once joined the McCraes as a French foreign exchange student. It would take many pages to expres…

I once joined the McCraes as a French foreign exchange student.…

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Born

September 16th, 1926

Passed away

February 18th, 2024

Indianapolis, IN

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