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William N. "Mac" MacRaild
March 12th, 1941 – October
17th, 2011
WILLIAM "MAC" N.
MACRAILD, 70, of Huntsburg, entered eternal
rest Monday evening, October 17, 2011 at University Hospitals Case
Medical Center in Cleveland. He was born in Cleveland to the late Norman
and Cecelia (Miko) MacRaild
on March 12, 1941. He married Dinah Brainard on
December 24, 1986.
He is a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran
and a retired police officer of Chester Township after 29 years. He also
served on the Middlefield Fire Department for 20 years. William is a
member of the Parkside #0736 F&AM Lodge in Brooklyn, the Ohio
Volunteer Infantry, and the North-South Skirmish Association.
William will be missed by: his
wife; children, Debbie Sodee of Middlefield,
Daniel (Stacey) MacRaild of Middlefield, Matt
(Leah) MacRaild of Cleveland, Shelly (Tom) Fransisco of Huntsburg,
Cheryl Demas of Rock Creek; brother, Malcolm MacRaild;
Grandchildren, Tyler, Destiny, Connor, Iain, Matthew, Marcus, Melaney, Natalie, Nicole, Jessica, Tommy, Michael;
Great-Grandchildren, Mary, Layla, Sarah; niece,
Daryl Houser; and best friend, Tom Brown. He is preceded by: his parents;
sister-in-law, Joann; and nephew, Roderick.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL WE HELD AT
2:00 PM, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011 AT THE MIDDLEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT
HALL, 14870 N. STATE RD., MIDDLEFIELD, OH. Family will be receiving
friends after the funeral service at the Fire Hall. Inurnment will be in Huntsburg Cemetery.
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I have known Bill
since I was a kid and he helped me get started reenacting the American
Civil War.
He was a pioneer
in the reenacting hobby and his efforts have made several encampments
memorable.
From the family
of Brandon J. Drabek and members of the 5th
Virginia Infantry Company A, 7th Battalion Army of Northern Virginia
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SO SORRY TO HEAR
OF BILL'S PASSING. WE CAN ONLY IMAGINE THE SORROW THAT EACH OF YOU ARE
GOING THROUGH AT THIS TIME. PLEASE KNOW WE ARE THINKING AND PRAYING FOR
YOU ALL DURING THIS TIME.IT IS SAD TO HEAR OF LOSING ONE OF OUR PAST
FIREMEN. BILL WILL BE MISSED.
THE MIDDLEFIELD FIRE DEPT. LADIES' AUXILIARY
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