Carl F. Zager

Carl F. Zager, 71, of Bloomington passed away at 7:55 am, April 3, 2014, at the Bell Trace Health & Living Center. He was born, February 22, 1943 in Pittsburgh, PA to Albert Carl and Laura Clinton (Wilson) Zager. Carl married Linda Sue Cooper on June 11, 1966 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bridgeville, PA He was a 1961 graduate of Chartiers Valley Joint Sr High School. He also was a 1966 graduate of Thiel Collage were he served as Sports Information Director, and 1968 graduate of the Miami University of Ohio where he received his Masters in teaching. He worked for the Monroe County Community School Corporation as a teacher for over 40 years in several schools and the last 16 years as the technology coordinator for the school system. He retired in 2009. Carl is a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bloomington, IN, a member of Bloomington South Ham Radio Club, Montour Railroad Historical Society, Parent Community Network of Monroe County, He also served on the Bloomington Telecommunications Council, and he was involved in Bloomington's Hilly Hundred bike tour, Red Eye Relay race, he loved bluegrass music, reading, bicycling, and spending time with friends and especially his family. He is survived by: his wife Linda S. Zager of Bloomington, two daughters: Stefani L. Closson of Kokomo, IN, Cheryl A Zager of Reston, VA, one granddaughter: Cassandra Jane Closson, one grandson Craig J. Closson, three sisters: Linda L. Wainwright (Charlie) of D'Iberville, MS, Louise Zager of Pittsburg, PA, Carol Iorio (Freddy) of Pittsburg, PA, one brother Stephen Zager of Pittsburg, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents, A memorial service will be held at 3 pm, Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the First Presbyterian Church in Bloomington with Pastor Andrew Kort officiating. With a recepitation following the service until 5 pm at the church. Cremation rites have been accorded. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church in Bloomington or American Cancer Society or Donors Choice. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.allenfuneralhome.org

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Carl F. Zager

February 22, 1943 - April 3, 2014