Darlene Iler
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Obituary for Darlene A. Iler

Darlene A. Iler, 82, of Lee’s Summit, Mo., passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at John Knox Village House in Lee’s Summit, Mo. Visitation services will take place from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July. 18 at the Langsford Funeral Home; 115 S.W. Third St., Lees Summit, MO. 816524-3700. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Village House or hospice foundation.

Mother of four, grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of three, Darlene was a strong, positive influence in the lives of her children and grandchildren. Darlene was born on July 17, 1929, and raised in Kansas City, Mo. Daughter of Walter V. Binder and Margaret Elizabeth (Wagaman) Binder, she graduated from Paseo High school in 1946. She married J. Robert Iler in 1946. She was an at home mother of four who also worked several different jobs over her career, such as school bus driver, interior decorator, bookkeeper and realtor. She lived in California in the early 1950’s while her husband server in the Navy. She returned to Kansas City in 1952. She moved to Raytown in 1954 and remained there until moving to Lee’s Summit in 1980. She was very involved in her children’s and grandchildren’s lives and provided them a strong foundation in for their lives. In addition, Darlene enjoyed reading, traveling, gardening, and family events.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Sandy Hartwell of Raytown; son Robert Iler, his wife, Marta and children, Zachary and Abigail of Gambrills, Md.; son, Gerald Iler, his wife, Robin and children, Brittany, Jennie, and Nathan of Oxford, Pa.; daughter, JoBeth Gibson, her husband, Bill, and children, Jeffrey Duncan and Jason Duncan of Lee’s Summit; daughter, Marta Srisonghasongkram, her husband, Torsak and children, Norry and Sam of Lee’s Summit; and many cherished friends.

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