Pauline Cecelia Folie

Pauline Cecelia Folie was born on October 29, 1945 in Rochester, MN to Walter and Suzanne Vandendriessche McBride. Pauline moved with her family as a teenager to Jefferson, IA and graduated from Jefferson High School. She then worked in Rochester as a telephone operator. On August 21, 1971 Pauline was united in marriage to John Nels Folie at St. Theodore's Catholic Church in Albert Lea. The couple settled in the Clarks Grove area. Pauline worked in housekeeping at Good Samaritan Center, retiring in 2004. Pauline loved attending and being an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Pauline enjoyed having coffee daily with her group of special friends and treasured the time spent with her grandchildren. Survivors include children Jeffrey John Folie of Waseca, Jason W. Folie and Jamie Michael Allison Folie both of Albert Lea; grandchildren, Drew, Brennan and Danika Folie all of Albert Lea; brothers Edward Suzanne McBride and Dave McBride; sister Dorothy Clem McBride; many nieces and nephews. Pauline was preceded in death by her parents; husband John; brother Luverne McBride and brother and sister in infancy, Lawrence and Phyllis.