Mable Batten, 64

Mable Grace Batten, age 64, of Sherman Township, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 at Bronson Methodist Hospital.  She was born September 20, 1960 in Three Rivers, a daughter of William and Marion (Salisbury) Arnold, Sr.  Mable graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1978. She worked for EXOS/Crocker Ltd. in Centreville, Coldwater and Howe, retiring in 2024 after more than 20 years of service. Mable enjoyed camping and fishing, being in her home, and spending time with her family.

Surviving are her partner, James Hirsch, Sturgis; daughters Marion (Rick) Schrock, Centreville, Rikki Hooker, Sturgis; son Timothy Everett, Sturgis; grandchildren Gracie, Kelly, Dylan, Lily, Jayden, Braxton; great grandchildren Aiyva, Elliot, Aaliyah and Colton; brothers William (Deb) Arnold, Jr., Jesse Arnold; sister Elsie (Ron) Hilyard, half sisters Isis (Bryan) Hull, Tina Pelfrey; step mother Georgette Arnold and 5 step siblings.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Lorance Arnold; and grandson Dominic Cannon.

Relatives and friends will be received Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 at Eley Funeral Home in Centreville from 12 to 1pm, where a Celebration of Life with public sharing will begin at 1:00. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers. Please visit Marion’s memorial page to leave a message for her family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com.