Harriet C. Hahler, age 98 of Willard, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Mercy Hospital of Willard surrounded by her family. She was born December 27, 1924 in Bellevue, Ohio to the late John and Veronica (Leis) Miller. She was a 1942 graduate of Bellevue High School. Harriet was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo. She was a former member of St. Sebastians Church and Altar Rosary Society and is a current member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Willard, Ohio.
Harriet is survived by 10 children, Mary Jane (Skip Oliver) Hahler of Sandusky, Diane Hahler-Johnson (Roger deceased) of Berlin Township, Lawrence (Mimi) Hahler of Ivins, UT, Barbara Hahler (Mark) of Holland, OH, Joan Hahler of Elyria, James (Sue) Hahler of Willard, Donna (Mike) Niedermeier of Willard, Joseph Hahler of Findlay, Cheryl (Chris) Billmaier of Bowling Green and Kathleen (Dennis) Fox of Bellevue; 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Dorothy Schaffer and Norma Young; and brother, Harold (Barb) Miller.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Veronica (Leis) Miller; husband, Howard Hahler; son, William Hahler; and 6 siblings.
Visitation will be Monday, June 5, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Willard. Her funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. George Mahas officiating. Following the luncheon, burial will be at the St. Sebastian Catholic Cemetery in Bismark, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Xavier School, 25 West Perry Street, Willard, OH 44890, or to the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.
Condolences
Marcia and Dan Billmaier - Jun 5, 2023
Our deepest sympathies to your family. Will keep your family in my prayers.
Theresa Morris - Jun 4, 2023
To all the family: My deepest sympathies to all of you. So many the memories that are found with this wonderful family. The best is yet to come for Harriet. May knowing this lighten the grief that fills your heart.
Jim, Sandy, Luke and Ben Blum - Jun 3, 2023
Sorry for your loss. Prayers.
Wendy Ayres Daniel - Jun 2, 2023
Thoughts and prayers to the Hahler Family.
Dusty Gurney - Jun 2, 2023
Joe, Cheryl and Kathy: You are all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. I fondly recall the times in high school and during the college years that I was able to spend time with both of your parents.
Donna - Jun 2, 2023
So sorry Deanna that you have lost another sister-in-law. My sympathy in your loss.
Debbie and Tom McGuire - Jun 2, 2023
Sending deepest sympathy to the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Curt and Paula Karr - Jun 1, 2023
Our sympathy to the Hahler family. Harriet was a lovely lady.
Ken and Nancy Brown - Jun 1, 2023
Please accept our sympathies. 98 is a lifetime of memories! God bless you all
Rich & Cindy Capelle - Jun 1, 2023
Jim so sorry to hear about your family’s loss you have our condolences.
Ken and Donna Hay - Jun 1, 2023
To Harriet's family, you are in our thoughts and prayers. She was a lovely person and I have memories always seeing her at St. Sebastian parish.
Shelly and Tom - Jun 1, 2023
Sorry to hear of Harriets passing. May she rest in peace. Sweet corn will be better this year and whenever she wants it. Had to wait for July here on earth.
Patty and Mark Bordner - Jun 1, 2023
We are very sorry for your loss! Prayers to all the family!
Charlene zaebst - Jun 1, 2023
So sorry for your loss
John &Eileen Hosang - May 31, 2023
So sorry to hear of Harriet's passing. The families have our deepest condolences; and prayers be with you. May she rest in peace with our dear Lord.
Cheryl Teel - May 31, 2023
Words fall short of expressing my sorrow for your loss. I am deeply sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs.
John E. Schumm - May 31, 2023
Dear Mary Jane and Diane and family: Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear mother. What a legacy of love and devotion! You are in my thoughts and prayers. John E. Schumm
Jackie Eckstein - May 31, 2023
Donna & Mike, Please know that your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Howard & Harriet would come in for coffee and conversation after Thursday morning Mass and always stop by the parish office to say hi to me. What an amazing couple! They were such great loving people and great role models for everyone. I pray you find comfort in knowing that they are both now resting in the loving arms of Jesus. Rely on all the great memories for have with your lives with them.
Van & Connie Ramsay - May 31, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Hahler always sat near us at mass. Many times, we would see them after mass at a local fast-food establishment. We always enjoyed chatting with them. They were true role models for the community. Our condolences to the family.
Dennis & Shelly Daniel - May 31, 2023
Jim, Sue, Ben, Hannah and the Hahler families. So very sorry for your loss.
Linda and Mike Veletean - May 31, 2023
To Harriets family please know that you have our deepest sympathy. She was such a special lady that I always enjoyed talking to. She’s at peace and with your dad. Find comfort in knowing that you will always have your memories. You will be in our prayers.
