Barbara Sue Molands, age 77, of Alger, passed away at her residence on Thursday, April 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

She was born on July 25, 1946 in Alger, Ohio to the late Adam and Marie (Nichols) Allen.  Barbara married Walter Molands on December 26, 1969 and he survives in Alger. 

Also surviving are her two sons: Garrett (Anita) Molands and Adam (Angel) Molands all of Alger; six grandchildren: Abbigail Molands, Aaron Molands, Ashton Molands, Michelle Watson, Jeremy Dunn and Jessica Dunn; five great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; sister, Judy (Gary) Bradley of Kenton; and sister-in-law, Linda Allen of Harrod. 

Barbara was preceded in death by her brother, Raymond Allen; and sister and brother-in-law: Linda and Pete Pedersen. 

Barbara worked catering at Ohio Northern University, Ada.  

Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Alger. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery, Alger.  

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Alger and one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home.             

Memorial contributions may be made to Interim Hospice Care of Lima, 3745 Shawnee Road, Suite 108, Lima, Ohio 45806.