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- Donald E. Mabee, 60, of St. Petersburg, died Saturday (Dec. 9, 1995) at Integrated Health Services. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., he came here in 1964 from Amsterdam, N.Y. Locally, he was former owner of Rainbow Cab Co., St. Pete Beach. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Lois R.; two sons, Jay, St. Petersburg, and Joseph, Niskayuna, N.Y.; two daughters, Kathleen Matern, Alplaus, N.Y., and Kimberly Abare, Schenectady; a stepdaughter, Lani Reed, St. Petersburg; his mother, Margaret Mabee, Syracuse; a sister, Myrna Dunay, Scotia, N.Y; a brother, Robert, Syracuse; and seven grandchildren. Gulfport Memorial Funeral Home.
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- Frank R. Mabee of 323 Glen Ave, Scotia, an area funeral Directory for 40 years, died Monday in Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. He was 77.
A lifelong resident of Scotia, Mr. Mabee was the director of the former Mabee and Healey, and Mabee Berning Funeral Homes at 1 Mohawk Ave. before his retirement.
He was a member of the Scotia United Methodist Church and the church of Worship commission. A member of the Scotia Kiwanis Club, her served as club secretary for more than 30 years.
Mabee was past president of the Gold and Silver Club and was a member of the board of directors. He was also vice president of the Scotia Relief Association.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret Fox Mabee, two sons. Donald E. Mabee of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Robert K. Mabee of Bridgeport, Conn. a daughter Mrs. Myrna Dunay of Scotia. Two brothers John Mabee of Scotia and Orville Mabee of Syracuse, a sister Mrs. Addie Pfeiffer of Scotia; 12 grandchildren and a great grandchild
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