Carol A. Yager

1946 - 2017

Carol A. Yager obituary, 1946-2017, Berne, IN

Carol A. Yager

1946 - 2017

BORN

1946

DIED

2017

Carol Yager Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 17 to Apr. 18, 2017.
Carol A. Yager, 70, Berne, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Swiss Village. She was born June 6, 1946, to the late L. Reuben and Rachel (Steury) Schwartz. On June 27, 1964, she married Glen W. Yager.
She was a member of Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren and had worked her entire life as a homemaker. She was also employed by UTA in Berne and waitressed at Coppess Corner.
Among survivors are her husband of 52 years, Glen W. Yager of Berne; three daughters, Lisa A. (Eric) Rosales of Syracuse, Natalie J. (Sam) Lengerich and Heather M. Schaffter, both of Monroe; two brothers, Leonard Schwartz of Berne and Richard Schwartz of Decatur; three sisters, Jeanette Koomler of Fort Wayne, Irene Watkins of Decatur and Floss Cable of Auburn; six6 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren, with visitation one hour prior from 9-10 a.m. Pastor Jay Carter will officiate and burial will be in Pleasant Dale Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Haggard-Sefton & Hirschy Funeral Home.
Preferred memorials may be made to Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren Building Fund or IU Foundation-Parkinson's Disease Research Fund.
Online condolences may be made at www.hshfuneralhome.com.

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Phyllis Brotherton

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Met Carol when she came to Swiss Village as a resident. She was a very sweet lady!

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