Irene R. Agler

January 30, 1922 - June 21, 2017

Irene R. Agler, 95, Evansville, IN., former Berne resident, passed away in Bluffton, IN. on June 21, 2017. She was born to Grady and Nina Swartz Light on January 30, 1922. She was married to Albert Agler on November 26, 1941.

Irene graduated from Decatur H.S. in 1940. She worked at G.E. in Decatur from 1940-1944. She worked at Berco in Berne, IN. until her retirement in 1986 as a seamstress. She was a member of the Bethel Brethren Church in Berne. Irene served God with her musical talents playing piano and organ for over 40 years. The last 13 years she spent living in Evansville and attended the St. John's United Church of Christ. She recently moved to Christian Care in Bluffton, IN.

Survivors include, Jon(Norma)Agler of Grand Rapids, MI., Sandy(Mike)Burry-Joker of Bluffton, Vicki(Cary)Hanni of Evansville, Glen(Becky)Agler of Evansville, 13 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Preceding in death are her parents, husband, brothers, Robert, Gerald, Donald Light, and sisters. Cleo Green, Genevieve Meshberger, Pauline Heller, Ileo Burke, Cosie Chase, and Beatrice Eck.

Funeral services are Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 3:00 PM with visitation from 1:15pm to time of services at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, Berne. Officiating is Pastor Joe Nass. Burial is in the MRE Cemetery, Berne,

Preferred memorials are to Family Life Care &/or Bethel Brethren Church.

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