Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in her 87th year. Beloved wife of Charles Neads, the late Oliver Henderson M.D. and the late William Powers. Dear mother of Ronald Powers (Wendy), Andrew Powers, Thomas Powers (Connie), Richard Powers, Kathy Brown (Les) and the late John Powers. Lovingly remembered by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sister of Elsie Gordon, the late Albert and Ramsey Hopkins and Helene Molloy. Also survived by step-children Grace Steimle and Lee Henderson, many step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren. Friends are invited for visitation on Friday, October 5, 2012 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at COMSTOCK FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 356 Rubidge Street. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at ST. STEPHEN’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1140 St. Paul’s Street at 2:00 p.m. Memorial donations to St. Stephens Presbyterian Church or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by Mabel’s family. Interment Lakefield Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.comstockfuneralhome.com.