Ruth M. Hamberg, age 86, of Cassella, died on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Briarwood Village.

She was born July 15, 1929 in Cassella to the late Michael & Mary Katherine (Ronnebaum) Hess. She married her husband, Louie Hamberg on October 14, 1950 and he survives her.

She is survived by five children, Connie & Roger Davenport of Montezuma, Nancy & Harry Muhlenkamp of Geneva, Indiana, David Hamberg of Sidney, James Hamberg & Sherry Daniel of Columbus, and John Hamberg of St. Henry; 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and in laws, Esther Hess of Montezuma, Eileen Hess of St. Henry, Mary Weisenberger of Savannah, Georgia and Alma & Roger Henry of Dayton.

She is preceded in death by siblings Eleanora & Louis Zumwald, Alma & Richard Ruschau, John Hess, Robert Hess and in laws Irene & Carl Schoenlein, Henry Hamberg, Mildred & Elmer Moeller, Rita & Jerry Didier, Anna & Bobbie Sawyer and Robert Weisenberger.

She was a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Cassella and its Lady Sodality. She worked for the former Huffy, Celina and she enjoyed crocheting and baking.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Cassella. Burial will follow at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery.

Friends may call on Thursday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Friday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.