Albert Victor Pagliaro, 89, of Spencer, IN passed away Friday January 31, 2025, at his residence in Spencer.  Born November 21, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Salvatore Pagliaro and Italia (Cilente) Pagliaro.

Al was a retired Service Advisor with John Walton Ford in Martinsville, IN. He served in the church for many years in leadership positions as Elder, Deacon, Marriage Minister, and was also a retired Chaplain having served at Backstreet Missions in Bloomington, IN, for three years. Al was a member of 121 Faith Church in Bloomington, IN. Al had also been a member of Family Worship Center in Leesville, LA while living in Anacoco. Al was also a veteran of the U.S. Army with the 1st armored division having been stationed at Ft. Johnson (formerly Ft. Polk) and was a true patriot and loved this nation dearly.

Surviving relatives include his wife, Carrie Pagliaro; one son, Michael Pagliaro of Patchogue, New York; his grandchildren: Leeanne Pagliaro of Columbus, Ohio; Michelle Pagliaro of Bluepoint, New York; Michael Elijah Pagliaro of Riverhead, New York; stepchildren: T.J. (Victoria) Higgins, Trent (Keeley) Higgins, Atticus Higgins, Leo Higgins, and Eisley Higgins, all of Spencer, Indiana; and three sisters, Norma Voels of Mesa, Arizona, Olga Scileppi of Glen Cove, New York, and Adriana Paris of Southbury, Connecticut; and many nieces and nephews.

Albert was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Pagliaro, of Anacoco; brothers: Joe, Randy, Teddy, and Doug; and sisters: Anita, Laura and Elsa.

Services will be held at Family Worship Center, 601 W. Mechanic Street, Leesville, on Saturday, February 8, 2025, with Pastor Mike Jackson officiating, with viewing at 1:00 p.m. and funeral to start at 2:00 p.m. Burial will immediately follow at Cold Springs Baptist Church, 151 Church Road, Anacoco.