NEW BAVARIA — Alberta E. Egler, 88, of New Bavaria, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital.

She was born May 31, 1927, to George and Emma (Fender) Egler in Henry County. Alberta was a member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ in New Bavaria. She worked as a substitute clerk for the post office for 35 years.

Alberta is survived by several cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Emma Egler; and brother, George J. Egler Jr.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Schaffer Funeral Home, Defiance, Ohio. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the funeral home, with Pastor Jason Walls officiating. Burial will be at St. Stephen Lutheran Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to Emmanuel Church in New Bavaria. Online condolences can be given at www.Schafferfh.com.