Mae M. Abraham, age 94, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 in Lena, IL. Mae was born on March 17, 1929 to Elmer and Marie (Higgins) Krupke in South Beloit, IL. She married Gerald “Abe” Abraham on January 1, 1952 in South Beloit, IL. Mae was a Home Economics teacher at Orangeville and Aquin High School. She then served as the secretary for the family plumbing business for many years. She was a proud member of the Safari Club International.

She left her tracks on the long grass, hunting under wild skies on many hunts. From the high Plains of New Mexico, to the mountains of Montana. From the Swaps of Louisiana, through the Frozen Tundra of the Artic Circle, and seven times to the Plains of Africa. Mae found her trophies.

Mae is survived by her son-Scott (Judy) Abraham of Monroe, WI; grand-daughters- Kristi (Dan) Magee of Belbrook, OH and Traci (Rich) Anderegg of Columbus, WI; 5 great grandchildren- Jacob and Mitchel Magee, Kiley (Michael) Duffy, Leah and Max Wickler; grand dogs- Harley and Charlie; sisters-in-law Jeanette Krupke of Broadhead, WI and Carol Krupke of South Beloit, WI; and caretaker Heather Schweigert.

She is preceded in death by her husband Gerald “Abe”, 3 brothers- Howard, Ralph, and John Krupke, and 2 grand dogs- Walter and Sherman.

 Cremation rites have been accorded.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

A memorial has been established in her memory.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.leamonfh.com