Mabel L. Ewing, 88 of Mason City, died Wednesday night, February 16, 2022 at Good Shepherd Health Center, Mason City.
Memorial services will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd ST SE, Mason City. Officiating will be Rev. Carol Kress of the First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home and again one hour prior to services. Inurnment will be in Rockwell Cemetery with her husband Sam.
Mabel was born on March 29, 1933 in Mason City the daughter of John and Nellie “Curtis” Grouette. She graduated from Mason City High School. She was united in marriage to Sam Ewing, SR. on April 13, 1959 in Northwood, Iowa. She first worked as a waitress in Mason City and then helped with the family garbage route. For 17 years she worked maintenance in Rockwell Iowa for the city and also supervised the camp grounds. She was a Cub Scout pack leader, and enjoyed camping, fishing in the area, hunting for pheasants, rabbits and squirrels. She also enjoyed knitting and crocheting along with doing jigsaw and crossword puzzles.
Those surviving her include her daughter Linda and husband Bob Martin, Klemme, John and wife Sue Pettey, Mason City, Mike Pettey of Iowa Falls, 16 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
Preceding her in death are her parents, husband Sam in 1989, children Delores Sidel, and son Ron Ewing, sisters Margaret Grouette, Alice Awe, and Brothers Jimmy, George Sr., and Marvin Grouette and two grandchildren Cassandra and Maddilyn Pettey.
Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St SE, Mason City, IA 50401, 641-423-8676
www.Fullertonfh.com
