Mabel Van Tassell — Plymouth

Van TASSELL, Mabel Helen – age 91, Plymouth, Yarmouth Co., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Born May 31, 1927, she was one of ten children born to Laura (Bourque) and Albert LeBlanc. Mabel was a social butterfly, she much enjoyed quilting, sewing and time spent with her family and friends. She particularly enjoyed music and going to dances. Mabel is survived by her children; Marlene Balderson, Mike Van Tassell, and Karen Lent; brother Lovitt LeBlanc, and sister Regina Myers along with grandchildren Devon and Alana Balderson, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Trueman, brother; Eddie, sisters; Janet, Cecilia, Rosa, Blanche, Anna, and Margaret. Visitation took place from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at H.M. Huskilson’s Funeral Chapel in Wedgeport on Monday May 27, 2019, with prayers at 8:30 p.m. The funeral Mass followed on Tuesday May 28 at 11 a.m. from Saint Michael’s Catholic Church in Wedgeport, Father Albeni d’Entremont officiated. Burial took place in Saint Michael’s Parish Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in Mabel’s memory would be greatly appreciated to the Tri-County Site VON or the Canadian Cancer Society. You may leave messages of condolence or sign the online guestbook by visiting www.huskilson.net