Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Select your format and elements to print
Adeline Woodworth
Ravel
Nov 3, 1929 — Apr 24, 2017
Adeline Woodworth Ravel, 87, of Colfax Township, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2017 at Huron Medical Center.
She was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania on November 3, 1929 to the late Nicholas and Adeline Renze. In 1956, Adeline married James F. Woodworth and they enjoyed 24 years of marriage until his death in 1980. She married James Revel in 1996. James Revel preceded her in death in 2003.
Adeline was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church/ St. Hubert Parish in Bad Axe. She was a teacher for 35 years, taught music and vocal lessons and was the choir director for the Bad Axe First Presbyterian Church and Sacred Heart Catholic Church for several years. Adeline was past president of the Huron County Women's Club, the director of the Community Chorus and was very active in coordinating fundraisers for the St. Jude's Bike-a-thon. She was also an avid reader. She enjoyed traveling and loved the ocean.
Adeline is survived by her sons: Robert Woodworth of Ypsilanti, Michigan and Timothy Woodworth of Bad Axe; her daughters: Tami Woodworth Salens of Bad Axe and Carolan Woodworth Hammond, and her husband, Steven, of Belleville, Michigan; her grandchildren: Megan (Nick) Hopkins of Grand Rapids, James (Nicole) O'Keefe, Casey O'Keefe and Christopher O'Keefe, both of Belleville, Peter Salens of East Lansing, Stephen Salens of Grand Rapids and Alex Salens of Bad Axe; great-granddaughter, Emily O'Keefe; several step children, step grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her three brothers and two sisters.
Mass of Christian burial will take place 11 a.m. on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Bad Axe with Fr. Rob Howe officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Visitation will be 2 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the MacAlpine Funeral Home with a rosary service at 7 p.m. Visitation will also be at the church 10 a.m. until time of service on Friday, April 28, 2017.
Adeline's family would like to thank the staff at Heartland Hospice, especially Judy, Ann, Kristine and Carrie Lewis, for their wonderful care of their mother.
Memorials may be offered to the Bad Axe Public Library.
Condolences can be shared at www.macalpinefuneralhome.com
Thursday
MacAlpine Funeral Home, Inc
3:00 - 8:00 pm
Friday
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Starts at 11:00 am
Visits: 1
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors