Anna Bernice Pregler, 101, born to Harold Ernest and Ruby D. Ash on August 19, 1919 in Monett, Missouri, passed away on October 3, 2020 in St. Charles, Missouri.
She graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1938 while working and caring for her ailing mother. Anna had an excellent relationship with her husband of 36 years, William H. Pregler, who predeceased her in 1978. She enjoyed ballroom dancing and her sewing skills enabled her to create her own costumes for the competitions. Anna was an avid gardener and she particularly liked special iris and dahlias. She spaded her garden in the spring and fall until she was well into her nineties. Many of her closest companions have been a series of adopted dogs. She carried on with a "can do" attitude and participated in her church activities for many years. She also participated in home demonstration club for a decade.
Anna is predeceased by her husband, her parents and her brother, Harold Ash.
She is survived by her son: Raymond A. Pregler and wife Susan; granddaughters: Kimberly Mercurio and husband Anthony, Kathleen Bardot and husband Michael and Kelly Pregler; great-grandchildren: Dominico, Regina, Molly, Benjamin and Adam.
Anna will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 12 at Rose Hill Cemetery 4161 E. Admiral Place, Tulsa, OK 74115.
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