Alma Jean Hashbarger

OTTAWA - Alma Jean Hashbarger, 81, of Ottawa died 12:03 p.m., Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima of the Covid-19 virus.  She was born May 26, 1939 in Miller City to the late Jacob and Agnes (Wallen) Warnimont.  On October 10, 1959 she married Robert M. "Bob" Hashbarger at St. Nicholas Church, Miller City.  He died May 14, 2020.

Survivors include four children:  David (Tracie) Hashbarger of Ottawa, Dennis (Frances) Hashbarger of Glandorf, Janet Gerten and Ken (Shyra) Hashbarger, both of Ottawa; nine grandchildren: Whitney (Mark Inkrott) Hashbarger, Mariah Hashbarger, Kayley (Mike) Rahrig, Jacob (Allyson Brinkman) Hashbarger, Ross (Allison) Hashbarger, Trevor Hashbarger, Kyle Hashbarger, Alyssa Gerten and Nicole Gerten; great-grandchildren: Layla and Hendrix Berrien, Addyson Rahrig; Brooks Inkrott and baby Hashbarger on the way; a sister, Eileen Klausing of Ottawa; and two sisters-in-law: Rita Warnimont, of Ottawa and Doris Mekus of Defiance.

She was also preceded in death by a son: Douglas Hashbarger; and siblings: William Warnimont, Norbert (Mary Ann) Warnimont, Mary Lou (Robert) Beutler, Verl (Ruth) Warnimont, Joann (Francis) Maag, Rita (Gerald) Franz and infant Robert Warnimont.

Alma Jean retired from the Red Pig Inn after 35 years.  She was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ottawa and its Altar Rosary and Catholic Ladies of Columbia.  Alma Jean enjoyed gambling, going on bus trips and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

A funeral mass will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ottawa with Father Rick Friebel officiating.  Live streaming of the mass will be available on the church's Facebook page. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Social distancing and mask are required in the church.  Visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. until the time of mass at the church.  Arrangements are under the direction of LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa.

Memorial contributions may be made to Sts. Peter and Paul Capital Campaign or Putnam County CAP (Cancer Assistance Program).

Condolences may be expressed at www.lovefuneralhome.com.

Sts. Peter and Paul Capital Campaign
307 N. Locust Street, Ottawa OH 45875

Cancer Assistance Program (CAP)
PO Box 165, Glandorf OH 45848