Mabel
Naplin, 55
St.
Hilaire - Mabel "Mae" Naplin, 55, died Monday,
April 2, 2001 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief
River Falls.
Funeral
services were held at 2 
p.m.
on Friday, April 6, at Black River Lutheran Church,
rural St. Hilaire, with Rev. Marcia Sylvester
officiating. Ruthie Mosbeck was the organist.
Soloist was Eric Naplin. Casketbearers were Mark
Naplin, Eric Naplin, Kristin Naplin, Bradley
Naplin, Brandon Kisch and Greg Moore. Honorary
casketbearers were all of Mae's nieces and nephews.
Interment was in Black River Cemetery in Polk
Centre township of Pennington county with Green
Funeral Home of Thief River Falls in charge of the
arrangements.
Mabel
Marquarite Schwede was born on March 21, 1946 in
Beulah, N.D., the daughter of Robert and Tillie
(Heihn) Schwede. She was baptized and confirmed and
attended school at Beulah. Mae was homecoming queen
and graduated in 1964. Following high school, she
attended Bismarck Junior College in Bismarck,
N.D.
On
November 15, 1968, Mae was united in marriage to
Charles Naplin in Beulah. The couple lived in
Bismarck where Mae worked for the Bank of North
Dakota from 1968 until 1975. In 1975, they moved to
St. Hilaire where they farmed. Mae also worked for
the St. Hilaire School District for a time.
She
was very active at Black River Lutheran Church and
with its WELCA and enjoyed cooking and taking care
of her family.
Mae
is survived by her husband, Charles of rural St.
Hilaire; two sons, Brian of rural St. Hilaire and
Scott of Becker; a granddaughter; a brother, George
(Mary) Schwede of Bismarck, N.D.; two sisters, June
(Mahlon) Moore of Coon Rapids and Rosemary Wetzel
of North Bend, Ore.; a sister-in-law; and 18 nieces
and nephews.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; a brother,
Robert Schwede; and several aunts and uncles.
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