- Date Of Birth: December 17, 1924
- Date Of Death: January 8, 2013
- State: Michigan
Mabel Sheteron, 88, of Cassopolis, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in Cass County Medical Care Facility. She was born December 17, 1924 in St. Joseph County, Indiana to Menno and Nora (Weldy) Richer, the fourth of nine children. She married Donald Irven Sheteron on April 12, 1947 in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
He preceded her in death March 13, 2010. She was also preceded by one grandson, Joseph Norton Sheteron; one sister, Katherine Whitmyer; and five brothers, Lowell Richer, Virgil Richer, Silas Richer, Joseph Richer, and Charles Richer. Mabel was a loyal keeper of five children. She made sure they all went to church and were introduced to God. She volunteered at the school while her children were growing up and served as president of the PTA. Mabel was a member of the Cassopolis Order of the Eastern Star Chapter # 237 until it closed in 1995.
She then joined and was an active member of the Edwardsburg O.E.S. Chapter #476. She and her husband enjoyed doing things together and going places. After her husband retired, they enjoyed camping in Evart, Michigan. She lived a simple but productive life.Mabel will be greatly missed by family and friends.
She is survived by one daughter, Sharon (Don) LeVan of White Pigeon; four sons, Larry (Betty Lynn) Sheteron of Edwardsburg, Tex (Nancy) Sheteron of Cassopolis, Donald Sheteron, Jr. of Vandalia, Alan (Becky) Sheteron of Cassopolis; nine grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren (with one on the way); two sisters, Norma (Richard) Green of Elkhart, Evelyn (John) Blucker of Sturgis.
