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Wilbur Lewis Plager

Birth	:	26 Sep 1907 Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Jan 1983 Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Burial	:	Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2235298, -92.8834534
Description	:	CONRAD, IA.--Funeral services for Wilbur Plager, a nationally-known pork industry figure, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Conrad United Methodist Church. Mr. Plager died following a heart attack Monday while vacationing in Texas. He was 75. Mr. Plager helped organize the National Pork Producers Council and was for many years one of the leading figures in the pork business. He was a hog judge at many of the nation's leading livestock shows and also judged hogs at shows in England and Mexico. Mr. Plager for 10 years was the field secretary of the Iowa Swine Producers Association. He... Read More	CONRAD, IA.--Funeral services for Wilbur Plager, a nationally-known pork industry figure, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Conrad United Methodist Church. Mr. Plager died following a heart attack Monday while vacationing in Texas. He was 75. Mr. Plager helped organize the National Pork Producers Council and was for many years one of the leading figures in the pork business. He was a hog judge at many of the nation's leading livestock shows and also judged hogs at shows in England and Mexico. Mr. Plager for 10 years was the field secretary of the Iowa Swine Producers Association. He resigned that post to become the manager and secretary of the American Yorkshire Club. Survivors include his wife Bessie, two daughters, Charlotte Withers of Lafayette, Ind., and Virginia Hughes; a son, Paul of Caledonia, Minn.; a sister, Luella Hillier of Stillwater, Okla.; and a brother, Carroll, of Austin, Minn. Des Moines Register: Jan. 18, 1983 Page 5M

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Wilbur Lewis Plager's memorial is located at: Conrad Cemetery, Conrad, Grundy County, USA.
When did Wilbur Lewis Plager death?
Wilbur Lewis Plager death on 17 Jan 1983 in Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
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Latitude: 42.2235298
Longitude: -92.8834534

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Bessie Mae Wheelock Plager

(1909 - 2002)

Siblings

Children

Charlotte L. Plager Withers

(1933 - 2010)

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Coordinate: 42.2235298, -92.8834534

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Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991

16. Bentley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2089000, -93.0597500

17. Bethel Grove Cemetery
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18. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2303009, -93.0639038

19. Francisco Cemetery
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