Mabel M. Boelk, 93, of Warren, IL passed away at her home on Monday, October 19, 2015. She was born on May 11, 1922 in Kent, IL. She was the daughter of Edwin and Elizabeth (Fehr) Manthei. Mabel and her husband Harold were married in Lena, Illinois on June 8, 1941. They farmed in the Pearl City area for several years prior to moving to the Warren area in 1958. Mabel was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and the Altar & Rosary Society in Warren. She enjoyed cooking, especially in the cafeteria at the school, dancing, gardening and enjoyed her flowers and being with her family; especially her grandchildren and great grand children.

Mabel is survived by her children, Shirley (Marty) Brubaker and Linda Graves of Freeport, IL, Janice (Steven) Townsend of Indianapolis, IN, Kathy McAuliff (Tony Calabrese) of Port Washington, WI, and Larry Boelk of Warren, IL; 11 grandchildren, Christine Lee, Valerie (Pete) Farnsworth, Deborah Van De Mark, Dana (David) Dinderman, Michael Graves, Kellard (Sarah) Townsend, Stephanie (Barney) Ricca, Kenji (Amber) Townsend, Brandon (Heidi) Homb, Eric Homb, Erin (Mike) Janssen, 19 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Harold, brothers Kenneth and Melvin, and three brothers in infancy.

Services will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at St. Ann Catholic Church in Warren, IL.

A visitation will be held from 9:30 until time of services on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at St. Ann Catholic Church in Warren.

Rev. Andrew Skrobutt will officiate the services.

Burial will be at St. Ann Catholic Cemetery in Warren, IL.

A memorial has been established in her memory.