Ronald John Rachael

Ronald John Rachael, 81, passed away March 3 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. 

Born Aug. 3, 1944, in Johnstown, Penn., he was the son of the late John Rachael and the late Mary Everhart Rachael. Mr. Rachael served his country with courage, honor and distinction in the US Navy and was a member of Loris First Presbyterian Church. 

He loved fishing and gardening. Mr. Rachael was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother and will be missed by all who were blessed to have known him.

Survivors include his loving wife of 45 years, Cheryl Rachael; son, Brian Scott Rachael (Betty); daughters, Avril Givens (Shawn) and Angela Beth Rachael; seven grandchildren, Tyler, T.J., Noah, Austin, Chase, Brie, and Gabby; great-grandson, Easton; brother, James Rachael; sister, Patricia Buchanan; and his beloved dog, Chase.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Rachael was predeceased by his brother-in-law, Randy Buchanan.

Memorial services will be private. The family requests that memorials be made to Loris First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 425, Loris, SC 29569. Please sign Mr. Rachael’s online guestbook at hardwickfuneralhome.com or call Hardwick Funeral Home at (843) 756-7001.

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