Gary J. Agler

Gary J. Agler, age 77, of Eldorado, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at Kettering Health Dayton. He was born April 5, 1948 in Richmond, IN to the late Jean Edmond and Anna Mae (Howell) Agler.

Gary was a graduate of Monroe High School class of 1966; graduate of Ohio State class of 1970 with a degree in Agriculture. He was a longtime farmer and loved farming up until the time he passed. He was in charge of the water treatment plant in Eldorado for about 10 years. Gary loved camping, fishing, hunting and traveling. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Richmond.

He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Mae Agler; stepson Luther (Tabitha) Gentry of Beatyville, KY; grandchildren Treasure (Ray) Mayes of Booneville, KY, Harley Gentry of Beattyville, KY, Haylee, Kaylee and David Gentry all of Pikeville, KY and Derrick Gentry and Gracie Gentry both of Beattyville, KY; great grandchildren Taylor and Salem Mayes; sister Carol Agler of Cincinnati, OH; special friends Donna and Thomas Caves of Richmond, IN and Junior and LeeAnn Shaffer of Eldorado, OH; a host of other friends; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 21 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Gard Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 226 W. Main Street, Eaton, OH. Funeral service will be held on Monday, December 22 at 1:00 pm, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Monroe Cemetery in Eldorado. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4540 Cooper Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242 or to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Online condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family by visiting www.gardfuneralhome.com.