Mabel M. Quigley

Mabel Quigley, age 86 of Hastings passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids, with her loving family at her side.

She was born April 19, 1925 in Bruce, Wisconsin, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Kenyon) Gutheridge. Mabel graduated from Weyerhauser High School, Weyerhauser, Wisconsin in 1943. Mabel married Arthur Wilson in 1945. He later passed away in 1959. In 1960 Mabel married Corlus Quigley.

Mabel was a homemaker for most of her life, raising her family of seven. She was an accomplished seamstress and did sewing for many families in Hastings.

Mabel enjoyed cake decorating, sewing, reading, gardening and especially spending time with family.

Mabel was preceded in death by her parents, husband Arthur Wilson in 1959; husband, Corlus Quigley in 1980; daughter, Carolyn (Twerp) Tossava; infant son, James; granddaughter, Tara Shellenbarger; brothers: Everett, John and Dell, and sister, Nora Hooten.

Mabel is survived by her children: Connie (Rod) McMillian of Woodland, MI, Virginia (Jack) Laubaugh, Joanne (Mark) Keeler, Kathleen (Rodger) Karrar, Patricia McQuern and Arthur (Rita) Wilson all of Hastings, MI; sister, Doris Blodgett of Hastings and brother, Robert (Elaine) Gutheridge of Wisconsin, 17 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial Contributions:
In lieu of flowers:
"An unwrapped toy" or "Food item for the food bank"
Donations may be brought to the funeral home,  Love, Inc.
or a local food bank of ones choice.

Love, Inc.
305 S. Michigan Ave.
Hastings, MI 49058

Memorial Visitation:
Friday, December 9, 2011 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Girrbach Funeral Home
328 S. Broadway
Hastings, MI

Memorial Service:
Friday, December 9, 2011 @ 12:00 pm
Girrbach Funeral Home
Cathy Peters, officiating

Luncheon:
Moose Lodge
Michigan Ave.
Hastings, MI

Interment:
Riverside Cemetery
Hastings, MI
(Private - at a later date)