The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received October 31 - November 4, 2016.

Coantha "Kitty" (Cole) Agner, 94, of Lee, Florida, passed away October 27. She was the widow of retired minister and evangelist James Agner Sr., who served in Florida. James Agner Sr. passed away in 2014. 

Huot Chau, 83, of Pinellas Park, Florida, passed away October 31. He was a retired minister, serving in Florida. He is survived by his wife, Christine Chau. 

J. Paul Hall, 78, of Madison, Alabama, passed away October 22. He was a retired minister and chaplain, serving in Florida and Washington. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Hall, in 2013. 

Yeghia Hajian, 83, of Sanger, California, passed away November 2. He was a retired minister, serving in Quebec and California. He is survived by his wife, Aroussiag Hajian. 

Emma "Lavergne" (Mason) Johnson, 90, of Boonville, Indiana, passed away October 24. She was the widow of retired minister Walter Johnson, who served in Illinois and Indiana. Walter Johnson passed away in 1993. 

Gladys (Parker) Mosteller, 99, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away October 27. She was a retired missionary, serving in Cabo Verde, Brazil, Portugal, and the Azores. She was preceded in death by her husband, retired minister and missionary Earl Mosteller, in 2015.

Jay Spangler, 78, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away October 28. He was the husband of retired minister Dawn Spangler, who served in Pennsylvania. 

Kirk (Culver) Starkweather, 72, of Vicksburg, Michigan, passed away November 1. He was a retired minister, serving in Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie Starkweather. 

Rogena (Chatfield) Thomas, 95, of Easton, Maine, passed away October 28. She was the widow of retired minister David Thomas, who passed away in 1975. 

For previous editions of In Memoriam, see the "Passings" section by clicking here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

--Compiled by NCN News