Stella "Adeline" Obert, age 93 a lifelong resident of Big Rapids, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020. She was born August 17, 1926 in Big Rapids the daughter of Walter and Mabel (Dibean) Nason. Adeline was a graduate of Big Rapids High School. She married Norman E. Obert on July 20, 1946. In addition to being a busy wife and mother, Adeline worked as a cook for both the Big Rapids Community Hospital and the Mecosta County Sheriffs Department. Adeline was a longtime member of T.O.P.S. of Big Rapids. In her spare time she enjoyed playing cards, scrabble and working cross word puzzles. Adeline is survived by her three children, Walter (Deborah) Obert of Big Rapids, Sheila (Tom) Eldridge of Sheridan, Ron Obert of Mt. Pleasant; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Norma Martin of Corunna; a half-brother, Alfred Krause of Lakeview; sister-in-law, Joan Obert of Big Rapids; two brothers-in-law, Dewey (Sharon) Obert of Big Rapids, Glen Marvel of Big Rapids; several nieces and nephews. Adeline was preceded in death by her husband Norman in 2006 and two sisters. Private family services will take place at a later date. Share a memory or condolence with the family at www.daggettgilbertfuneralhome.com