Mabel was born in Fayette county, Iowa to James Floyd Riegle and Alice Gail McDonald. Mabel L Massey was preceded in death by her husband’s John L. Bennett 1980 and Ralph H Massey 2017. She is survived by her three siblings, Gail Riegle, Seth Riegle and Elaine Riegle; also, three children: Katherine Chabino, Jim Bennett, and Daniel Bennett. Two Step sons Kurt Massey and Kevin Massey. She has 6 granddaughters Elizabeth Linkenauger, Michelle Chabino-West, Danielle Richey, Jennifer Siriwardana, Brynn Massey and Hannah Massey. Great grandchildren Saoirse West, Tallulah West and James Ray West Jr. She was a labor and delivery nurse at both Lutheran Hospital and St. Josephs Hospital. She played a part in the Broomfield Genealogical Society and volunteered at the Broomfield Depot Museum. She was active in 4- H clubs, Girl Scout, Boy Scouts, and the Lutheran Church of Hope youth groups. She was Broomfield’s recipient in 2012 of the Heart of Broomfield Angel Award. She hiked the Fourteeners, and lead others in hiking. She was an avid skier.