My Grandma...
MABEL MARIE EATON SCHAACK
11/10/1921 - 04/04/2009
Mabel Marie Eaton Schaack, 87, of Woodburn, died Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Woodburn, Oregon. Born November 10, 1921 in Sykeston, ND on the family farm. She attended college in Jamestown, ND and began a long teaching career, starting in a one room schoolhouse in her hometown.
She was married to Francis William Schaack on Sept. 17, 1945 in Sykeston and relocated to Woodburn, Oregon in 1952 where they raised 6 children. She taught in the Woodburn School District for over 25 years before retiring in 1984. She spent her life learning and teaching, earning her teaching certificate in 1940, her Bachelor’s Degree in 1965, and a Master’s in Special Education in 1977.
Survivors include: Mary Thacker of Woodburn, Catherine Reinhart of Clackamas, Susan Baldwin of Everton, MO, Angela Robles of Woodburn and Barbara Poitras of Silverton, 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 2 great, great grandchildren, 4 sisters, and 1 brother.
She was preceded in death by her husband and daughter, Jane Haynes.
11/10/1921 - 04/04/2009
Mabel Marie Eaton Schaack, 87, of Woodburn, died Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Woodburn, Oregon. Born November 10, 1921 in Sykeston, ND on the family farm. She attended college in Jamestown, ND and began a long teaching career, starting in a one room schoolhouse in her hometown.
She was married to Francis William Schaack on Sept. 17, 1945 in Sykeston and relocated to Woodburn, Oregon in 1952 where they raised 6 children. She taught in the Woodburn School District for over 25 years before retiring in 1984. She spent her life learning and teaching, earning her teaching certificate in 1940, her Bachelor’s Degree in 1965, and a Master’s in Special Education in 1977.
Survivors include: Mary Thacker of Woodburn, Catherine Reinhart of Clackamas, Susan Baldwin of Everton, MO, Angela Robles of Woodburn and Barbara Poitras of Silverton, 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 2 great, great grandchildren, 4 sisters, and 1 brother.
She was preceded in death by her husband and daughter, Jane Haynes.
posted by Beth Miner @ 11:18 PM
1 Comments:
At April 12, 2009 at 12:54 PM ,
Lynsey Mattingly said...
Mabel is one of my favorite names--it stands for Mother Always Bring Extra Love. :)
How proud she must have been of you. :)
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