A funeral service for Agnes Karber, age 91, of Enid, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, May 5, 2007, at the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Dennis Treat officiating.  Burial will be in the Balko Mennonite Cemetery at 3:30 P.M., with Rev. James Epp officiating.  Arrangements are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.

            She was born to John B. and Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Benke) Sawatzky on November 4, 1915, in Enid, and passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2007, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid.

            Agnes grew up in Enid and Waka, TX.  On May 11, 1941, she married Reuben Karber in Enid, and they made their home on the family farm in Balko.  She was a homemaker, and during the summer she worked on the family farm.  During harvest, she drove a wheat truck.

            She is survived by one son Lional Karber and wife Debbie of San Angelo, TX; one sister Rose Voth and husband Johnnie of Enid; and three grandchildren, Jeremy Karber of San Angelo, Latisha McLaurin and husband Patrick of Lubbock, and Aaron Karber of San Angelo.

            Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, son Kevin in 1968, husband Reuben in 2005, and brother John Sawatzky.

            Memorials may be made through the funeral home to the Balko Mennonite Cemetery Fund.