Beloved sister of Amy Bertrand of Westland.

Mabel graduated with a Master's of Science degree at Wayne State in 1942 after attending night school and while teaching in Detroit. A gardener, birder, traveler, painter, jewelry maker, environmentalist, and quilter, Mabel enjoyed all of nature.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 30, 2009, 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, 26880 LaMuera, Farmington Hills.

Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church.

Mabel's legacy will be carried on through the conversion of her home on Harcourt to a senior assisted living residence.