Plueger, Lois 1932-1998

PLUEGER, JAGER, RICHARDSON

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 8/10/2017 at 15:14:58

Lois Plueger

ROCK VALLEY, Iowa - Lois Plueger, 66, of Rock Valley died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1998, at Hegg Memorial Hospital in Rock Valley.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rock Valley, with the Rev. James Demke officiating. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Craig, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Porter Funeral Home in Rock Valley.

Mrs. Plueger was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Hawarden, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Willa (Richardson) Jager. She was raised in Hawarden and employed at a cafe in Hawarden.

She married Kenneth Plueger on Feb. 26, 1950, in Hawarden. The couple farmed near Rock Valley for seven years, before moving into Rock Valley. She was employed with Kooima Manufacturing from 1967 until retiring in June 1992. He died June 13, 1998.

Survivors include two sons and their wives, Terry and Natalie of Rock Valley and Kendall and Danita of Sioux Falls, S.D.; a daughter and her husband, Janice and Bert Stellingwerf of Le Mars, Iowa; three brothers and their wives, James and Berna Jager of Hazel Green, Ala., Ronald and Margie Jager of Rock Valley and Robert and Glenda Jager of Hawarden; two sisters and their husbands, Mary and Verle Marienau and Ruth and Harlan Benda, all of Hawarden; seven grandchildren, Allison, Kristen, Angela, Amanda and Daniel Plueger, Michelle Taylor and Jason Stellingwerf; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Harry Jr. "Bud", Gordon, Ralph Jager and an infant brother; and two sisters, Geneva "Sis" Tucker and Betty Vipond.

Sioux City Journal
Thursday, December 24, 1998
Sioux City, Iowa