Agnes M. Elrod, 84, of Remington, went to be with the Lord at 5:20 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her home. She was born January 25, 1927 in Roselawn, Indiana to the late Harley E. and Ethel C. (Bailey) Harsha. She graduated from St. Anne High School in 1945. Her marriage was to John N. Elrod on July 28, 1962 in Crown Point, Indiana. He preceded her in death on January 21, 2000. Throughout her life, Agnes lived in St. Anne, Illinois, Rensselaer and Remington. Agnes was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star # 169, Remington United Methodist Church, where she served on the finance committee, United Methodist Women and the American Legion Auxiliary Post # 280. She worked at the Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Permenoite in Morocco, and she also farmed with her husband until their retirement in 1988. She enjoyed reading, puzzles, collecting elephants and crocheting. Surviving are three children, Harold L. McKay (wife: Judy) of Remington, Margaret R. Gluth (husband: Ronald) of Alva, OK, and William "Bill" Elrod (wife: Donna) of Remington, and one sister, Jean Scheurich of Monticello. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Sara Elrod of Remington, Jonathan Gluth (wife: Tricia) and Rhonda Gluth of Alva, OK. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. (EST) Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Remington United Methodist Church with Eastern Star services beginning at 7 p.m. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. (EST) Wednesday, January 4, 2012 also at Remington United Methodist Church with Rev. Mary van Wijk officiating. Interment to follow at Remington Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made in her name to the Indiana Children's Home in Lebanon or the Eastern Star Chapter #169 Scholarship Fund.