Obituary of Gerald A. Agle

AGLE - Gerald A., age 88, a lifelong Eden farmer, currently residing in Zephyrhills, FL, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was a beloved husband of 66 years to Joyce (Witte), a loving father to his sons: Mark Agle (Laurie), Paul Agle (Barbara), and Roger Agle (April). He was a proud grandfather of six and great-grandfather of four. He loved entertaining the children with his humor and feeding them sweets any chance he could get. Gerald is also survived by his twin sister Irene Graef Kruger, a brother Daniel (Gail) Agle and many nieces and nephews Gerald spent his life dedicated to his family, his community, his country, and his church. He was a life member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Eden, where he served as Elder, Trustee, and a member of the District Walther League group. He also served as a Cub Scout leader and a 4-H leader for 20 years. Gerald served on the Agway board of directors and was a charter member of the Eden Valley Growers. Gerald also proudly served his country in the United States Army as Corporal from 1956-1958. His talents were many and he was knowledgeable about everything; always ready with advice, a joke, or an anecdote. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Eden, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.