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The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., December 5, 1996, page 5

MABEL P. STEGMAN

     Mabel P. "Mae" Stegman, 85,of Sheridan, Ore. passed away Nov. 26, 1996.
     She was born July 14, 1911 in Hancock, Minn. to William and Bertha (Osterman) Quasebarth. Mabel grew up and went to school in Hancock and then attended college in Minneapolis, Minn. When the depression hit, she returned to Hancock. Mabel moved to Goldendale in 1946. She married Henry Stegman and together they had a sheep ranch.
     Mabel and Henry moved to McMinnville, Ore. in the late 1950's, continuing in the sheep and cattle ranch business. In 1962, she sold the ranch and moved to Newberg. Mabel enjoyed working in Newberg.
     Mabel was active with V.F.W. for a number of years, and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Newberg, and was also involved with Teamsters for many years. She enjoyed gardening, knitting and crafts, making items for her family.
     Mabel was preceded in death by her husband Henry in 1962 and only daughter, Anna Mae Crawford in 1976.
     She is survived by three brothers, Henry Quasebarth of Vancouver, Otto Quasebarth of Goldendale and John Quasebarth of Hancock, Minn.; one sister, Helen Jennice of Beaumont, Texas; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
     A funeral service was held Dec. 2 at Attrell's Newberg Funeral Chapel, in Newberg, with Reverend Norman Olson officiating. A graveside service with interment was on Dec. 4 at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Goldendale, with Father Thomas V. Lane officiating.


The Graphic, Newberg, OR., December 4, 1996, page A9

MABEL P. STEGMAN

     Mabel P. "Mae" Stegman, 85,of Newberg died on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 1996. She was 85.
     She was born July 14, 1911 to William and Bertha (Osterman) Quasebarth in Hancock, Minn. She grew up and attended school in Hancock then attended college for a couple of years in Minneapolis, Minn. When the Great Depression hit, she returned to Hancock. She moved to Goldendale, Wash. in the 1940s. She married Henry Stegman. They owned a sheep ranch. The couple moved to McMinnville in the late 1950s where they again worked in the sheep and cattle-ranching business. She moved to Newberg in 1963 after her husband died. After retiring she worked at The Health Food Store in Newberg and The Nut Tree in Dundee.
     She was active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars, was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Newberg and the Teamsters for many years. She enjoyed knitting, crafts, and gardening.
     Survivors include: brothers, Henry Quasebarth of Vancouver, Wash., Otto Quasebarth of Goldendale and John Quasebarth of Hancock, Minn.; sister, Helen Jennice of Beaumont, Texas; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Her daughter, Anna Mae Crawford, preceded her in death in 1976.
     Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Attrell's Newberg Funeral Chapel with Rev. Norman Olson officiating. A graveside service with interment is set for 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Goldendale, Wash., with Father Thomas V. Lane officiating.

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