Mabel M. Jenkins, 76, of Payne passed away at 7:30 am, Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at her residence.
Mabel was born in Payne on September 28, 1934, a daughter of the late Leona (Stultz) and Harley Elston.
She worked many years at General Electric in Fort Wayne and was a member of Payne Church of the Nazarene.
On January 12, 1952, she married Charles Edward Jenkins, who preceded her in death.
Mabel will be sadly missed by her sons, Allen & Rick ( Shirley) both of Payne; daughters, Ramona (Mark) Gause of Noblesville, IN, Sheila (Jeff) Tempel & Patricia Waltmire, both of Payne; brothers, Ed Elston of Payne, William Elston of Van Wert, Donald Elston of Antwerp; sisters, Shirley Kilpatrick & Waneta Sanders, both of Payne & Pam Mattes of New Haven, IN; 7 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren.
Mabel is also preceded in death by her sisters, Linda Vance & Jean Fraley.
Her funeral service is at the Payne Church of the Nazarene at 11 am on Friday, November 5th, with viewing one hour prior.
Viewing is also Thursday, 4-8 pm at Dooley Funeral Home, Payne.
She will be laid to rest at Wiltsie Cemetery.
Memorials are to the church.
Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com