Mary “Alma” Hammons, 79, of LaPorte, IN, passed away peacefully at 5:36 a.m. Sunday, July 21, 2019, in her home.
She was born Dec. 16, 1939, in Soddy-Daisy, TN, to Charles Sr. and Geneva (Alexander) Gibson.
Alma worked for Howmet Castings, currently Arconic, as a wax cell operator for over 20 years. She enjoyed watching the Chicago Cubs and adored her dogs. Alma especially adored spending time with her family.
Surviving are her son, Cary (Robert) Hammons of LaPorte; two sisters, Jeri Kenyon and Debbie (Mike) Pawlikowski, both of LaPorte; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were her parents; one brother, Charles Gibson Jr.; and two sisters, Diane Robbins and Barbara Griffin.
Cremation will take place. Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, LaPorte, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family c/o Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., LaPorte, IN 46350.
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