Pauline O. Maybee

1925 - 2015  (89 years)

• Name	Pauline O. Maybee
  Birth	6 Aug 1925	Clayton Township, Crawford County, Wisconsin   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	30 Apr 1940	North Clayton Road, Clayton Township, Crawford County, Wisconsin   [3]
  	Roy Maybe, Head, M, W, 33, Wd, completed 8 years school, born in Wisconsin, Operator, Farm, own account Paulline Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 14, S, attended school, completed 2 years high school, born in Wisconsin Walter S Maybe, Son, M, W, 12, S, attended school, completed 6 years school, born in Wisconsin Alice Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 10, S, attended school, completed 4 years school, born in Wisconsin Emogene Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 8, S, attended school, completed 3 years school, born in Wisconsin Sherley Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 3, S, born in Wisconsin Beverley Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 2, S, born in Wisconsin
  Residence	Between 1977 and 2007	Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin   [4]
  Witness-Obituary	1 Apr 2007	Janesville, Wisconsin   [5]
  	Shirley A. Maybee, 72, of Soldiers Grove, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2007, at the Sannes Skogdalen Nursing Home, where she had been a resident since 2003. She was born on Jan. 3, 1935, in Soldiers Grove to Roy and Florence (Hutchcroft) Maybee. Shirley was a lifelong member of the Community of Christ Church. Shirley moved to Beloit, where she was a caretaker for Ella Reed for 20 years. Later she moved to Janesville, where she lived until she returned to Soldiers Grove and was a resident of Sannes Skogdalen. She was a member of American Legion Aux. Unit #220 of Soldiers Grove. Shirley had a large doll collection. She also loved flowers and enjoyed getting cards from all her friends she left in Beloit and Janesville. Shirley is survived by a brother, Walter Maybee (friend Mary) of Plymouth, IN; 3 sisters: Pauline Skrede and Alice Turben of Soldiers Grove, and Imogene (LaVerne) Turben of Viroqua; stepbrother, Lloyd Daniels; special friends: John Spaulding, Jan and Roger Schwartz and Linda Sonnenberg; many nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Beverly Sokolik and her husband, Fred; 2 brothers-in-law, Lawrence Skrede and Jerald Turben; a sister-in-law, Betty Maybee; and her stepmother, Hazel Maybee. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2007, at Community Church of Christ. John Johnson will officiate, with burial in the Montgomeryville Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Sime Funeral Home in Readstown. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, memorials may be given to the Community Church of Christ. The Sime Funeral Home of Readstown is serving the family.
  Witness-Obituary	24 Aug 2009	South Bend, Indiana   [6, 7]
  	Walter L. Maybee, 81, of Plymouth, passed away on Saturday in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Survivors include his daughter, Valerie Hoefert; sons, Gary (Vicki), Lonnie and Kim (Debbie) Maybee; lifetime companion, Mary Rodriguez; and sisters, Imogene Turban, Alice Turban and Pauline Skrade. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 27, in Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home
  Death	15 Jan 2015	Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin   [8]
  Obituary	16 Jan 2015	La Crosse, Wisconsin   [9]
  	Pauline Skrede, 89, of Soldiers Grove passed away peacefully Jan. 15, 2015, at Sannes Skogdalen Heim in Soldiers Grove. She was born Aug. 6, 1925, to Roy and Florence (Hutchcroft) Maybee. She attended school at North Clayton School and graduated from Soldiers Grove High School. She married Lawrence Skrede July 25, 1942. They began their life together farming in the Soldiers Grove area and later moved to Beloit, Wis. Together, she and Lawrence, also known as "Scratchy," managed a restaurant in Beloit, and later returned to Soldiers Grove to manage a restaurant there. It was during that time that Lawrence was killed in a car accident. Pauline's quiet strength persevered throughout the years. She wore many hats throughout her life as she worked hard to provide for her family. She retired from North Crawford School after working 22 years in food service, but had also been a city bus driver in Beloit, worked at a canning factory in Janesville, became a real estate agent and worked for Uglum Realty in Mt. Sterling, and Hall Realty in Viroqua. She earned her broker's license and worked with her husband in the auctioneering and sales business. She was also substitute Postmaster in Soldiers Grove for many years. It was after retirement that Pauline found the time to be a dedicated volunteer in her community. Being of service to others is what gave her purpose in life. She was a Girl Scout leader for many years and received the Thanks Badge, which is the highest adult award given in Girl Scouts. She helped many area girls receive the Silver and Gold Awards in scouting and traveled with them on trips to New York, Savannah, Ga., and even Jamaica. Pauline loved to travel and enjoyed taking trips with her sisters and friends. Her favorite trip was having the opportunity to travel to Norway to meet her husband's relatives and visit his father's home place. She enjoyed corresponding with these relatives and was still keeping in touch with them through email and Facebook. She enjoyed keeping in touch with her family and especially her grandchildren through Facebook. She was an active member and has served as treasurer of the WECCA at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, an active member, membership chairman and served as treasurer of the American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 220, for many years. She served on the North Crawford Rescue Squad for 36 years and was twice awarded EMT of the Year. She received the "Friend to Education" award and was known as the "Campbell Soup Lady" as she assisted with collecting, clipping and sending in labels to earn equipment and supplies for North Crawford Schools. She also enjoyed volunteering at Sannes Skogdalen and assisted the residents in activities and playing bingo for many years. Pauline was preceded in death by her parents; and stepmother, Hazel Maybee; her husband, Lawrence; two sons, Roger and Ronald; a brother, Walter Maybee; two sisters, Beverly Sokolik and Shirley Maybee; daughter-in-law, June Skrede; grandson, Daysun Benson; sisters-in-law, Betty Maybee, Clarice Lewison, Kathryn Anderson, Norma Miller; brothers-in-law, Fred Sokolik, Otto Lewison, Gordon Anderson, Jerald Turben, Kenneth Skrede and Russell Miller. She is survived by two sons, Robert (special friend, Sherry), and Andrew (Jeanne) Skrede; a daughter, Kathy (Gary) Benson; grandsons, Dylan Skrede (friend, Sarah), Justus Benson (Samara), and Chad Measner; granddaughters, Tami Skrede, Dawn (Mike) Palmisano, Shari (Tony) Barlow, Tammy (Bill) Kontny, Angie (Mike) Clapper, Misty (Don) Bomkamp and Shaelyn (Chad) Crutchley. She also had 18 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Soldiers Grove. Pastor Lorie Betz will officiate and burial will be at the Belgium Ridge Cemetery in rural Viroqua. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. with an auxiliary and prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the church. Friends may also call from 10 to 11 p.m. Monday at the church. Memorials may be given to Our Saviors Lutheran Church, the Auxiliary of the William A. Schoville Post 220 of the American Legion and Vernon Hospice.
  Reference Number	6128
  Burial	Belgium Ridge Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin   [10]
  Person ID	I6096	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Roy Glen Maybee,   b. 1 May 1907, Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin d. 24 May 1977, Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Florence I Hutchcroft,   b. 28 Jun 1912, Wisconsin d. 22 Mar 1939, Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin (Age 26 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	25 Jun 1925
  Family ID	F1537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lawrence Rueben Skrede,   b. 15 Dec 1922, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 22 Oct 1965, Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	25 Jul 1942  [8]
  Family ID	F12495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S439] Google Alerts from Kim Mabee MS# 78, from obit in The La Crosse Tribune. La Crosse, Wisconsin, 16 Jan 2015. [S302] 1930 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, Roll: 2565, Page 8B, Enumeration District: 3, Image: 944. [S455] 1940 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Clayton Twp, Crawford, Wisconsin, Roll T627-4467, Page 6A, ED 12-3B. [S11] Maybee Society Card File, father's and sister, Shirley's obituaries. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, United States Obituary Collection; from The Janesville Gazette, Janesville, WI, Sunday April 01, 2007. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, United States Obituary Collection, South Bend [Indiana] Tribune, 24 Aug 2009. [S483] Newspapers.com; Url: https://www.newspapers.com/, The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana · Monday, August 24, 2009, Page B4. [S439] Google Alerts from Kim Mabee MS# 78, from her obit in The La Crosse Tribune. La Crosse, Wisconsin, 16 Jan 2015. [S439] Google Alerts from Kim Mabee MS# 78, obit in The La Crosse Tribune. La Crosse, Wisconsin, 16 Jan 2015. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave Memorial# 39357083.