Mabel Mayhew, 91 of Aledo, Il. died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Mercer County Nursing Home.
Funeral services will be held at 1p.m. on Saturday January 5, 2013 at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo IL. Burial will take place in Hamlet Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Friday January 4, 2013 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Historical Society or the Mercer Carnegie Library.
Mabel was born on December 27, 1921 in Muscatine Iowa, the daughter of Ernest E. and Helen K. Wray LeQuatte. She married Ralph E. Mayhew on September 21, 1945 in Illinois City Il. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1992.
Mabel was a 1939 graduate of Muscatine High School and received her Assistant of Arts Degree in Education from Western Illinois University.
She taught in Drury Township Rock Island, and Mercer County Schools. she also was secretary for the College avenue Presbyterian Church for 14 years and for Mer Roc FS, INC, for 12 years, retiring in 1983.
Mabel was a member of the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Mercer County YMCA, Illinois and Blackhawk Genealogical Societies and on the Board of Directors for the Mercer County Historical Society. She enjoyed reading and and was a devoted grandmother.
Those left to cherish Mabel's memory include her children, and spouces, Cathryn and Rick Haun of Shawnee KS. Edward and Diane Mayhew of Colona l. three grandchildren, Gretchen rtier, Eric Haun, and Medhan Haun, a sister, Dorothy DeMers of Modesto, California and a brother, Ernest LeQuatte of Herrin, Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and a brother, Edward.
Funeral services will be held at 1p.m. on Saturday January 5, 2013 at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo IL. Burial will take place in Hamlet Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Friday January 4, 2013 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Historical Society or the Mercer Carnegie Library.
Mabel was born on December 27, 1921 in Muscatine Iowa, the daughter of Ernest E. and Helen K. Wray LeQuatte. She married Ralph E. Mayhew on September 21, 1945 in Illinois City Il. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1992.
Mabel was a 1939 graduate of Muscatine High School and received her Assistant of Arts Degree in Education from Western Illinois University.
She taught in Drury Township Rock Island, and Mercer County Schools. she also was secretary for the College avenue Presbyterian Church for 14 years and for Mer Roc FS, INC, for 12 years, retiring in 1983.
Mabel was a member of the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Mercer County YMCA, Illinois and Blackhawk Genealogical Societies and on the Board of Directors for the Mercer County Historical Society. She enjoyed reading and and was a devoted grandmother.
Those left to cherish Mabel's memory include her children, and spouces, Cathryn and Rick Haun of Shawnee KS. Edward and Diane Mayhew of Colona l. three grandchildren, Gretchen rtier, Eric Haun, and Medhan Haun, a sister, Dorothy DeMers of Modesto, California and a brother, Ernest LeQuatte of Herrin, Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and a brother, Edward.
Mabel Mayhew, 91 of Aledo, Il. died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Mercer County Nursing Home.
Funeral services will be held at 1p.m. on Saturday January 5, 2013 at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo IL. Burial will take place in Hamlet Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Friday January 4, 2013 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Historical Society or the Mercer Carnegie Library.
Mabel was born on December 27, 1921 in Muscatine Iowa, the daughter of Ernest E. and Helen K. Wray LeQuatte. She married Ralph E. Mayhew on September 21, 1945 in Illinois City Il. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1992.
Mabel was a 1939 graduate of Muscatine High School and received her Assistant of Arts Degree in Education from Western Illinois University.
She taught in Drury Township Rock Island, and Mercer County Schools. she also was secretary for the College avenue Presbyterian Church for 14 years and for Mer Roc FS, INC, for 12 years, retiring in 1983.
Mabel was a member of the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Mercer County YMCA, Illinois and Blackhawk Genealogical Societies and on the Board of Directors for the Mercer County Historical Society. She enjoyed reading and and was a devoted grandmother.
Those left to cherish Mabel's memory include her children, and spouces, Cathryn and Rick Haun of Shawnee KS. Edward and Diane Mayhew of Colona l. three grandchildren, Gretchen rtier, Eric Haun, and Medhan Haun, a sister, Dorothy DeMers of Modesto, California and a brother, Ernest LeQuatte of Herrin, Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and a brother, Edward.
Funeral services will be held at 1p.m. on Saturday January 5, 2013 at the Speer Funeral Home, Aledo IL. Burial will take place in Hamlet Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-7p.m. Friday January 4, 2013 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Historical Society or the Mercer Carnegie Library.
Mabel was born on December 27, 1921 in Muscatine Iowa, the daughter of Ernest E. and Helen K. Wray LeQuatte. She married Ralph E. Mayhew on September 21, 1945 in Illinois City Il. He preceded her in death on December 18, 1992.
Mabel was a 1939 graduate of Muscatine High School and received her Assistant of Arts Degree in Education from Western Illinois University.
She taught in Drury Township Rock Island, and Mercer County Schools. she also was secretary for the College avenue Presbyterian Church for 14 years and for Mer Roc FS, INC, for 12 years, retiring in 1983.
Mabel was a member of the College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Mercer County YMCA, Illinois and Blackhawk Genealogical Societies and on the Board of Directors for the Mercer County Historical Society. She enjoyed reading and and was a devoted grandmother.
Those left to cherish Mabel's memory include her children, and spouces, Cathryn and Rick Haun of Shawnee KS. Edward and Diane Mayhew of Colona l. three grandchildren, Gretchen rtier, Eric Haun, and Medhan Haun, a sister, Dorothy DeMers of Modesto, California and a brother, Ernest LeQuatte of Herrin, Illinois.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and a brother, Edward.
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