Mabel A Heller

Mabel A. Heller, age 91, a Colorado Springs residence since 1969, passed away September 17, 2012 at her home. Mabel was born June 1, 1921 in Ward County, North Dakota to George and Daisy (Lade) Hoelscher. She was one of ten children.

Mabel married Russell L. Heller on August 9, 1972. She was employed by Penrose Hospital for over 25 years before retiring in 1988.

She is survived by three sons Neil L., Edward E. (Lori J.) and Arthur R. (Phyllis) Butenschoen, daughter-in-law Marilyn Butenschoen and daughter Sheila Nelson, three sisters Marie, Anne and Betty, two brothers August and Ernest and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Mabel was preceded in death by her husband Russell L., son Robert A. Butenschoen, two sisters Stella and Ella, and brothers George, Jr. and Albert.

A visitation is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Swan-Law Funeral Director’s Cascade Chapel followed by the funeral service at 10:00 a.m. A reception will follow the service at Papa Joe’s, 3003 N. El Paso Street.

Private burial for family will take place on Monday, September 24.

Memorial contributions can be made to Redeemer Lutheran School.