Mary M. Hardin, 87, of 04998 Dicke Road, New Bremen, died at 6:45 a.m. Feb. 6, 2008, at the Gardens of Celina.

She was born July 14, 1920, in St. Marys to Fred and Edith Slife Makley. She married Adrian Hardin, who died in1989.

Survivors are a son, Ronnie (Pat) Hardin, Piqua; a daughter, Sharon Carpenter, New Bremen; a daughter-in-law, Lannie Hardin of St. Marys; 17 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a grandson and a great-granddaughter.

She was a licensed practical nurse and had worked at Auglaize Acres and the Lone Pine Nursing Home. She was a 1937 graduate of Memorial High School.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Scott Stremmel, officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.