| Name |
Melvin Robert Maybee |
| Birth |
31 Oct 1924 |
Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
Apr 1930 |
103 March Street, Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska [2] |
- Charles Maybee, Head, M, W, 35, M, age at first marriage 23, Nebraska, Kansas, Kansas, farmer, general farm
Pansy Maybee, Wife, F, W, 28, M, age at first marriage 16, Nebraska, Kansas, Nebraska
Charles Maybee, Son, M, W, 7, S, Nebraska, Nebraska, Nebraska
Melvin Maybee, Son, M, W, 5, S, Nebraska, Nebraska, Nebraska
Harold Maybee, Son, M, W, 3 11/12, S, Nebraska, Nebraska, Nebraska
Shirley Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 2 8/12, S, Nebraska, Nebraska, Nebraska
Leo Maybee, Son, M, W, 2/12, S, Nebraska, Nebraska, Nebraska
Chas Bates, Uncle, M, W, 42, S, Nebraska, Ohio, Indiana, farm laborer, general farm
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| Census |
24 Apr 1940 |
509 South Sixth, Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska [3] |
- Charles Maybee, Head, M, W, 44, M, completed 7 years school, born in Nebraska, unable to work
Pansy Maybee, Wife, F, W, 38, M, completed 7 years school, born in Nebraska
Charles Maybee, Son, M, W, 17, S, attended school, completed 1 year high school, born in Nebraska
Robert Maybee, Son, M, W, 15, S, attended school, completed 8 years school, born in Nebraska
Harold Maybee, Son, M, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 6 years school, born in Nebraska
Shirley Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 12, S, attended school, completed 5 years school, born in Nebraska
Leo Ray Maybee, Son, M, W, 9, S, attended school, completed 3 years school, born in Nebraska
Josephine Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 8, S, attended school, completed 2 years school, born in Nebraska
Lois I Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 6, S, attended school, born in Nebraska
Jacqueline Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 5, S, attended school, born in Nebraska
Margie Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 3, S, born in Nebraska
Nancy Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 2, S, born in Nebraska
Larry Maybee, Son, M, W, 11/12, S, born in Nebraska
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| WW2 Draft |
11 Dec 1942 |
509 4th Coroso, Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska [1] |
- Robert Melvin Maybee, 509 4th Coroso, Nebraska City, Otoe, Nebr., born 31 Oct 1924 in Nebraska City, Nebraska, registered for the draft. He was employed by Mrs Steve Leisge. The person who would always know his address was his mother, Pansy Maybee, at the same address. He was White, 5' 9", 140 pounds, had blue eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.
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| Military Service |
Between 19 Jun 1943 and 30 Sep 1963 [4] |
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| Residence |
May 1947 |
1002 Aganier, San Antonio, Texas [5] |
| Census |
5 Apr 1950 |
222-101 F Street, Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock County, Texas [6] |
- Robert M Maybee, Head, White, Male, 25, Married, born in Nebraska, Armed Forces, in 1949 lived in Denver, Colorado, parents born in US, completed 12th grade, worked 52 weeks in 1949 earning $3000, WWII veteran
Lanora J Maybee, Wife, White, Female, 19, Married, born in Texas, Cashier, Cleaners
Bruce T Maybee, Son, White, Male, 1, never married, born in Texas
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| Info |
- Melvin R. Maybee, #50; Larry Allan Maybee, 48, Wallace Maybee, #74 and Gay Bailey of Orem, Utah. Al Lutge, #246.
|
| Note |
- Maybee Society Member Number 50
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| Residence |
Between 1996 and 2008 |
Weaverville, California |
| Death |
15 Jan 2010 |
Douglas City, Trinity County, California [7] |
| Obituary |
12 Feb 2010 |
Nebraska City, Nebraska [8] |
- Melvin Robert Maybee, 85, passed away Jan. 15, 2010, at his residence in Douglas City.
He was born Oct. 31, 1924, in Nebraska City, Neb.
Mr. Maybee valued his brothers and sisters, his children, grandchildren, nephews and nieces as the most important aspects of his life. He loved them dearly. The joy of his life was his wife and soul mate of 48 yearns, Garland "GG" Maybee. They lived together in love and mutual respect for the last 25 years in their wonder-ful home on the banks of the beautiful Trinity River near Weaverville.
Mr. Maybee's professional life was in the military, where he was a meteorologist for 20 years for the United States Air Force. He also served as a combat air crew bombardier in World War II and the Korean War, and he was awarded the Air Force Air Medal. He was honorably discharged In 1963 He was very proud of his service to his country.
Mr. Maybee is survived by his sisters Shirley Lutge of San Francisco, Lois Prather of Glenwood, Iowa, Margie Melton of Lincoln, Neb., Jackie Tibbels of West Point, Neb., and Nancy, Michaels of Lincoln, Neb.; and brothers Harold Maybee of Clearwater, Fla., Allen Maybee of Scotts Bluff Neb., and Patrick Bressler/Maybee of Sacramento. He was the proud father of Bruce, Nora and Hope, and had three grandchildren. He was preceded to death by his sister, Josephine Livingston, and brothers Charles and Leo.
Mr. Maybee requested that his remains be cremated. A private memorial service was held Jan. 21, 2010, in Weavenille.
Arrangements are being handled by Forrest Funeral Home in Weavervtlle.
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| Reference Number |
50 |
| Person ID |
I50 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
1924 - 2010 (85 years)
