Administrators Pompeii Posted August 6, 2023 Administrators Share Posted August 6, 2023 Eugene R. Mabie, Age 91 of DuBois, PA, died Friday, August 4, 2023 at Nelson’s Golden Years. Born on December 2, 1931 in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late Clayton and Mary (Graham) Mabie. On December 2, 1989, he married Earla J. (Orr) Mabie. She preceded him in death. Gene was a graduate of the DuBois Area High School Class of 1950 and served in the United States Army Reserves from 1949 until 1957. He retired from the State of Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry as a safety inspector after 23 years of service. Previous to working for the state, he had served as a City of DuBois Police Officer and had worked as an assistant manager at Penn Traffic Department Store. He was also a former Health Code and Zoning Officer for the City of DuBois. Gene was a life member of the City of DuBois Volunteer Fire Department and the J.E. DuBois Hose Company # 3. He also served as the president of the Fourth Ward Hose Company for twenty-seven years. Gene has been a fireman for seventy-three years. Gene was a sixty-two-year member and past master of the Garfield Lodge # 559 F. &A.M. and a sixty-two-year member of the Coudersport Consistory and member of the Jaffa Shrine. He had served on the board of directors of DuSan Ambulance, was a member of the George D. Montgomery American Legion Post 17, the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, and served on the DuBois Area School Board for twenty-two years, seven as president. He is survived by three children (Marty Mabie & his wife Michelle of Brooks, GA; Toni Kulbacki & her husband Michael; and Richard Mabie & his wife LuAnn, both of DuBois, PA;) a step daughter (Kathryn Hunsberger & her husband Thomas of Union City, PA), ten grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren & two great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother (George “Jud” Mabie). Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. The members of the Garfield Lodge #559 F. & A.M. will hold masonic services on Thursday evening at 5:45 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 11, 2023 at 11 a.m. from the funeral home with Gene’s son, Rev. Richard Mabie officiating. Burial will follow in Morningside Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the J.E DuBois Hose Company # 3, 301 First St., and/or the DuBois Shrine Club, 28 East Scribner Ave., and/or Nelson’s Golden Years, 137 Oklahoma Cemetery Road, all in DuBois, PA 15801. On line condolences can be made to http://www.baronickfuneralhome.com/condolence Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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