Pauline "Harville" McFatridge of Tucson, Arizona formally of Michigan passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 21, 2026.

Cremation will take place through Green Valley Mortuary. There will be no funeral service.

A celebration of life will take place at a later date in Tucson, Arizona.

Pauline was born on January 29, 1935 in Glen, Mississippi to the late William Calvin Harville, and Ida Mae Harville. She was the fourth of seven children.

After high school she met, and married Harry Edward Breeden. They moved north to Michigan, where they had seven children.

After being a stay-at-home mom for many years, she ventured out to go to work for General Motors. She eventually went from General Motors to a division of General Motors, AC spark plug, where she retired from.

She, and Harry later divorced.

While working at General Motors she met , and married Lowell "Mac" McFatridge. They resided in Michigan, where they were avid coon hunters, and enjoyed fitness, and dancing.

In the 90s they would move to Tucson, Arizona where some of her children resided.  They would later divorce. They remained friends until his death in 2012.

She loved spending time with her family. She loved to sew, play bingo, crochet, sing, and dance. She especially enjoyed dancing with her grandchildren, and great- grandchildren .

She shared a birthday with her son Howard, and his son Thomas.

She is survived by her children, Vickie Bernard, Patricia "Patti" Trujillo, William "Bill"(Debra) Howard (Patty), Wanda (James), Ralph (Kelly), 30 grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

She was proceeded in death by her daughter, Brenda, grandson Neal, her parents, William Calvin, and Ida. Sisters, Marie, Johnny , Bernice, Wanda Sue, and brothers Clifton, and William "Buddy" Harville.