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Darlaine Marie Edel

Darlaine Marie Edel, 85, of Scottville, formerly of Hart, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025. She was born April 25, 1940, in Hart, the daughter of Robert and Gloria (Mitteer) Pierce.
Darlaine loved raising different kinds of animals on the farms she grew up on. She also loved to watch the wildlife in her front and back yards.
Darlaine is survived by: her son, Donald E. Allen; grandkids, Shanna, Darek, Brandi (Craig), Chelsey and Tara; great-grandkids, Emiliano and Raeven; as well as sister-in-law, Ricky Pierce; and numerous step-children, step-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.
Darlaine was preceded in death by: her parents, Robert and Gloria Pierce; her loving husband, Michael E. Edel; daughter-in-law, Kelly Allen; and sons, Tim and Richard Allen.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Friday, August 15, 2025, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N. 72nd Ave., Hart, MI 49420. Visitation will be held Friday from noon until the time of services at the funeral home. Interment will be in Hart Cemetery.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
www.beaconfh.com