Hancock County Journal-Pilot
Wednesday, October 20, 2004
MABEL K. HASTEN
Oct. 6, 1926 -- Oct. 19, 2004
Mabel K. Hasten, 78, of rural Blandinsville, died Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, at her home.
She was born Oct. 6, 1926, in Webster, the daughter of Fred and Olive Yetter Hillers. On Feb. 15, 1946, she married Carl Junior Hasten in Galesburg. He died April 19, 2003.
[The following paragraph is edited to omit the names of living persons.]
She is survived by three daughters; two sons; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one brother.
She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
She attended Hobart Grade School and graduated from Blandinsville High School. She lived on a farm her entire married life and worked with the family farm and cattle operation. She also worked at the Dennis Chicken Factory in Augusta, as a supervisor and was an avid homemaker and enjoyed quilting with friends. She was a dedicated Democrat and was on the election boards for many years. She served as a deputy tax assessor and had worked at the Mary Davier Health Center in LaHarpe and in the home health field. She was a member of the Liberty Club, the USA Club, and the Webster Club. She was of the Methodist faith.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe, with family meeting friend from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at Banks & Beals with Rev. Lee Unger officiating. Burial will be in the LaHarpe Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for St. Jude Children's Hospital or Blessing Hospice of Hancock County.
Hancock County Journal-Pilot
Wednesday, October 20, 2004
MABEL K. HASTEN
Oct. 6, 1926 -- Oct. 19, 2004
Mabel K. Hasten, 78, of rural Blandinsville, died Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, at her home.
She was born Oct. 6, 1926, in Webster, the daughter of Fred and Olive Yetter Hillers. On Feb. 15, 1946, she married Carl Junior Hasten in Galesburg. He died April 19, 2003.
[The following paragraph is edited to omit the names of living persons.]
She is survived by three daughters; two sons; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one brother.
She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
She attended Hobart Grade School and graduated from Blandinsville High School. She lived on a farm her entire married life and worked with the family farm and cattle operation. She also worked at the Dennis Chicken Factory in Augusta, as a supervisor and was an avid homemaker and enjoyed quilting with friends. She was a dedicated Democrat and was on the election boards for many years. She served as a deputy tax assessor and had worked at the Mary Davier Health Center in LaHarpe and in the home health field. She was a member of the Liberty Club, the USA Club, and the Webster Club. She was of the Methodist faith.
Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe, with family meeting friend from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at Banks & Beals with Rev. Lee Unger officiating. Burial will be in the LaHarpe Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for St. Jude Children's Hospital or Blessing Hospice of Hancock County.
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