Age 70, of Portage, formerly of Battle Creek, passed away at Centrica Rose Arbor Place on August 11, 2025, with loved ones at her side. Darlene was born in Battle Creek on September 18, 1954, the daughter of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Franks) Eib. She was kind, loving and sharing. She worked hard as a homemaker and her heart, and home were always open to those in need. She was outgoing and enjoyed family gatherings, summer cookouts, playing bingo and watching reality television shows. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Darlene’s smile, laughter and love will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by three children, Ronald Correnti, Sherry Clear and Frank Correnti; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a brother, Donald Eib and sister, Karen Dellinger; many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. She was also preceded in passing by her husband, Ronald Correnti; brother, Anthony; sisters, Denise and Paula; son-in-law, Timothy Clear.