Very incomplete list! | |  Francis Alvin Abbott (1862-1935) — also known asF. A. Abbott — of Salinas,MontereyCounty, Calif.Born in Point Reyes,MarinCounty, Calif.,March16, 1862.Butcher;postmaster;mayorof Salinas, Calif., 1909-11.Died in Salinas,MontereyCounty, Calif.,March28, 1935 (age73 years, 12days).Interment atGarden of Memories Memorial Park, Salinas, Calif. | | L. E. Adams (1913-1980) — also known asBarney Adams — of Norfolk,MadisonCounty, Neb.Born in Grinnell,PoweshiekCounty, Iowa,September21, 1913.President, NationalFoods, Inc.;director, MidwesternBeef, Inc.; director, Prairie MaidMeat Products; director, Platte ValleyPacking Co.;member ofNebraskarailway commission 3rd District, 1970-71; appointed 1970.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died in August,1980(age66years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Fred Ralph Albin (1872-1957) — also known asFred Albin — of West Branch,CedarCounty, Iowa.Born near West Branch,CedarCounty, Iowa,August5, 1872.Republican.Auctioneer;meat merchant; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Iowa,1936.DiedFebruary23, 1957 (age84 years, 202days).Interment atWestBranch Municipal Cemetery, West Branch, Iowa.| |  Relatives: Sonof Joseph Albin and Emily (Gruewell) Albin; married1893 to AliceRebecca Pennock. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | George Anderson (1839-1916) — of Schodack,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.; Castleton (now Castleton-on-Hudson),RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Westerlo,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,1839.Republican.Farmer;builder;farmimplement manufacturer;meat business; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 3rd District, 1896-97.Died in1916(ageabout77 years).Interment atMountainView Cemetery, Castleton-on-Hudson, N.Y. | | Herman Ossian Armour (1837-1901) — also known asHerman O. Armour — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Stockbridge,MadisonCounty, N.Y.,March 7,1837.Republican. Co-founder of Armour & Companymeatpacking firm;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1892;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1896.EnglishandScottishancestry.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September8, 1901 (age64 years, 185days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Wilmer Dean Aubrey (1904-1975) — also known asW. Dean Aubrey — of Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa.Born in Munterville,WapelloCounty, Iowa,September28, 1904.Democrat.Meatpacking worker;secretary,United Packinghouse Workers, Local 1;secretary,Ottumwa Industrial Union Council (CIO);coaloperator; member ofIowastate house of representatives from Wapello County, 1945-46,1949-51.Methodist.Member,Eagles.Died in October,1975(age71years, 0 days).Interment atNew Altoona Cemetery, Altoona, Iowa.| | Relatives: Sonof William Aubrey and Rosa E. (Chrisman) Aubrey; married1935 to EvelynJuanita Smith. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Eugene Bailey — of Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa.Republican.Packinghouse worker;composer;singer;performed, Republican National Convention, 1952.Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Erroll Banks — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Socialist.Packinghouse worker; candidate formayorof Los Angeles, Calif., 1957; Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from California 23rd District, 1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Isaac Barnes (1830-1909) — of Burlington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Burlington,HartfordCounty, Conn.,June 8,1830.Meat merchant;lumberbusiness; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Burlington, 1867.DiedMarch29, 1909 (age78 years, 294days).Interment atBurlington Center Cemetery, Burlington, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof Amzi Barnes and Sophronia (Mills) Barnes; married to Theda Spencerand Nellie M. Smith. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Bittorf (born c.1834) — of Wyandotte,WayneCounty, Mich.Born inGermany,about 1834.Butcher;mayorof Wyandotte, Mich., 1876, 1878.Germanancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Bernard J. Buenemeyer Jr. (1910-1974) — of Germantown,ClintonCounty, Ill.Born in Germantown,ClintonCounty, Ill.,May 7,1910.Republican. Representative for Armour & Co. (meats);landscapingbusiness;chair ofClinton County Republican Party, 1942-50; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Illinois,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960,1964,1968,1972.DiedOctober7, 1974 (age64 years, 153days).Interment atSt. Boniface Cemetery, Germantown, Ill.| | Relatives: Sonof Ben Buenemeyer and Mary (Bussmann) Buenemeyer; married to EvelynL. McHugh. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Róger Calero (b. 1969) — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.; Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born inNicaragua,1969.Socialist. Not U.S. citizen;meat packer;journalist;convictedofsaleof marijuana, 1988;arrestedin 2002, at the Houston airport, while returning from Cuba, andjailed,whiledeportationproceedings were started, but released in 2003; Socialist Workerscandidate forPresidentof the United States, 2004, 2008; Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 2006; Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 2010.Nicaraguanancestry.Still living as of 2010. | | John J. Castenholz — of Muskegon,MuskegonCounty, Mich.Progressive. Partner in Castenholz Bros. and Co., proprietors of theMuskegonStockyards; nominated in primary formayorof Muskegon, Mich. 1915, but withdrew before election.Burial location unknown. | | Robert A. Catchpole (b. 1865) — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in London,England,August17, 1865.Republican.Meat merchant;mayor ofGeneva, N.Y., 1922-23; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1925-33.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Eagles;Elks;Lions.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John G. Catchpole and Elizabeth A. (Walsh) Catchpole; married toHelen F. McCarthy. |
| | Simon M. Cherivtch (1914-2001) — also known as"Uncle Simon" — of Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.BornApril16, 1914.Butcher;automobiledealer;mayorof Millville, N.J., 1948-53.Chargedin 1949 withfederalincome tax evasion, based on his underreporting of income in1944-45;tried,convicted,andsentencedto a year and a day in federalprison;released after five months.DiedMarch26, 2001 (age86 years, 344days).Burial location unknown. | | William Dalton (b. 1852) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February2, 1852.Democrat.Carpenter;butcher;manufacturer of butchers' supplies; member ofNewYork state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1886-88;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916.Irishancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Sam W. Dennison (1869-1950) — of South St. Paul,DakotaCounty, Minn.Born inOntario,July7, 1869.Meatpacking executive;mayorof South St. Paul, Minn., 1933-37; member ofMinnesotastate senate 20th District, 1943-50; died in office 1950.DiedMarch24, 1950 (age80 years, 260days).Burial location unknown. | | Max Eisner — of Wisconsin. Born inGermany.Socialist.Butcher; delegate to Socialist National Conventionfrom Wisconsin, 1920.Germanancestry.Burial location unknown. | | James La Fayette Evans (1825-1903) — also known asJames L. Evans — of Noblesville,HamiltonCounty, Ind.Born in Clayville,HarrisonCounty, Ky.,March27, 1825.Republican.Merchant;grainelevator business;meat packing business;U.S.Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1875-79; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1880.Died in Noblesville,HamiltonCounty, Ind.,May 28,1903 (age78 years, 62days).Interment atCrownlandCemetery, Noblesville, Ind. | | Charles Farnicorn (b. 1835) — of Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.Born inGermany,June20, 1835.Democrat.Butcher;mayorof Meadville, Pa., 1884.Catholic.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Francis K. Farnicorn; married to BarbaraDudenhoffer. |
| | Mark Delos Flower (1842-1907) — also known asMark D. Flower — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born in Chagrin Falls,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,March31, 1842.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;AdjutantGeneral of Minnesota, 1870-75;railroadclaims agent; president and general manager, St. Paul UnionStockyards Co.; member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 36, 1905-06; postmasteratSt.Paul, Minn., 1905-07.DiedFebruary3, 1907 (age64 years, 309days).Interment atOaklandCemetery, St. Paul, Minn. | | Christian Frederick Fox (1861-1933) — also known asChristian F. Fox — of Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born inGermany,December14, 1861.Republican.Sausage manufacturer;merchant;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Meriden, 1911-12.Episcopalian.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November16, 1933 (age71 years, 337days).Interment atWalnutGrove Cemetery, Meriden, Conn. | | George Hamilton Garfield (1858-1931) — also known asGeorge H. Garfield — of Brockton,PlymouthCounty, Mass.; West Dennis, Dennis,BarnstableCounty, Mass.Born in West Dennis, Dennis,BarnstableCounty, Mass.,July 18,1858.Republican.Grocer;meat merchant;real estatebusiness; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1892-93, 1900-04; member ofMassachusettsstate senate Second Plymouth District, 1905-08; member,Massachusetts Fisheries and Game Commission, 1908-13.Died in West Dennis, Dennis,BarnstableCounty, Mass.,December19, 1931 (age73 years, 154days).Interment atWest Dennis Cemetery, West Dennis, Dennis, Mass. | | Herbert Lincoln Greer (1892-1941) — also known asHerbert L. Greer — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born in Lanesboro,FillmoreCounty, Minn.,May 29,1892.Railroadclerk; traffic manager formeat packing company;insurancebusiness; member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 37, 1927-28.Died inRamseyCounty, Minn.,November6, 1941 (age49 years, 161days).Interment atLanesboro Cemetery, Lanesboro, Minn. | | Max B. Haibach (1883-1967) — of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Born in Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.,November11, 1883.Democrat.Meat packing business;ErieCounty Sheriff, 1913-18; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1920.Catholic.Died in1967(ageabout83 years).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Erie, Pa. | | Benjamin A. Hammell (d. 1869) — of Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.Sausage maker;mayor ofCamden, N.J., 1848-49, 1857-58.DiedAugust26, 1869.Burial location unknown. | | Thomas Hammond (1843-1909) — of Hammond,LakeCounty, Ind.Born in Fitchburg,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,February27, 1843.Democrat. Assistant superintendent of the G. H. Hammondmeatpacking plant;real estatebusiness;banker;mayorof Hammond, Ind., 1888-93;U.S.Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1893-95.Died in Hammond,LakeCounty, Ind.,September21, 1909 (age66 years, 206days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Hammond, Ind. | | Jack F. Heath — of Birmingham,MarshallCounty, Ky.; Paducah,McCrackenCounty, Ky.Republican.Butcher; Republican candidate for PresidentialElector for Kentucky,1920;delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Harry Heyman — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Butcher; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1911-13;defeated, 1909;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 9th District, 1915.Burial location unknown.  | Harry B. Hickey (1875-1945) — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Brant,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January21, 1875.Democrat.Furniturebusiness;meat merchant; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1923;postmaster atFredonia,N.Y., 1936-42 (acting, 1936-37).Member,Freemasons;Sonsof Union Veterans.Died, in the Silver CreekHospital,Silver Creek,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March20, 1945 (age70 years, 58days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Fredonia, N.Y. | | | James Robert Hogg (1863-1934) — also known asJim Hogg — of Poplar Bluff,ButlerCounty, Mo.Born inJenningsCounty, Ind.,January4, 1863.Republican.Farmer;meat merchant;distilleryowner; produced Jim Hogg'sCornWhiskey;ButlerCounty Sheriff, 1892-96, 1902-06, 1920-24;mayorof Poplar Bluff, Mo., 1897-99.Member,OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Redmen.Fell into the Black River, anddrowned,in Poplar Bluff,ButlerCounty, Mo.,July 12,1934 (age71 years, 189days).Interment atPoplarBluff City Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Mo.| | Relatives: Sonof Marion Hogg and Mary Belle (Winslow) Hogg; married,September5, 1880, to Ida Dillard (1864-1888; divorced); married,December13, 1884, to Susan S. 'Susie' Klutts; married,November19, 1887, to Ida Dillard (1864-1888; died); married,December7, 1889, to Clara Catherine Smith; married,August14, 1914, to Naoma Ruth Hawas. | | | | Epitaph: "Peace be thy silentslumber." | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Henry Hornidge (b. 1848) — also known asWilliam H. Hornidge — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November3, 1848.Democrat.Butcher; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1887-89, 1903-05 (New York County 20th District1887-89, New York County 22nd District 1903-05).Burial location unknown. | | Oliver Cromwell Jennings (1864-1944) — also known asOliver C. Jennings — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,1864.Republican.Butcher; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Fairfield, 1903-04.Died in Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,March20, 1944 (ageabout 79years).Interment atOakLawn Cemetery, Fairfield, Conn. | | Ervin Stephen Joslin (b. 1870) — also known asE. S. Joslin — of Waitsfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Waitsfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,1870.Republican.Meat andgraindealer; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Waitsfield, 1910.Congregationalist.Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Kelley (b. 1854) — ofMifflinCounty, Pa.Born in Reedsville,MifflinCounty, Pa.,January24, 1854.Meat merchant;sawmilloperator;furnituremanufacturer; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Mifflin County, 1909.Burial location unknown. | | Heinrich Andreas Knollmann (1876-1968) — also known asHenry A. Knollmann;"Doc" —of Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.Born in Covington,KentonCounty, Ky.,September23, 1876.Meat merchant;mayorof Covington, Ky., 1936-39; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1940.Died in Vandalia,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio,October15, 1968 (age92 years, 22days).Interment atSt.John's Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Ky. | | Bradford R. Lansing (1860-1912) — of Rensselaer,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Niskayuna,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.,1860.Republican.Grocer;pork dealer;mayorof Rensselaer, N.Y., 1901; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1906-12 (Rensselaer County 3rd District 1906,Rensselaer County 2nd District 1907-12); died in office 1912.Died in Rensselaer,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1912 (ageabout 51years).Interment atGreenbushCemetery, Rensselaer, N.Y.  | George Leavens Lilley (1859-1909) — also known asGeorge L. Lilley — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Oxford,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,August3, 1859.Republican.Meat dealer;real estatebusiness; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1901-02;U.S.Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1903-09; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Committee, 1904-09;Governor ofConnecticut, 1909; died in office 1909.Member,UnionLeague.Died, in the ConnecticutExecutiveMansion, Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April21, 1909 (age49 years, 261days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Waterbury, Conn. | | Robert Enlow O'Brian (1895-1977) — also known asRobert E. O'Brian — of Grand Forks,GrandForks County, N.Dak.; Sioux City,WoodburyCounty, Iowa; South Laguna, Laguna Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Bryant,FultonCounty, Ill.,July 22,1895.Democrat.Locomotivefireman;automobilemechanic; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;pastor;president,Morningside College, 1931-36; Dry candidate fordelegateto Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933;secretaryof state of Iowa, 1937-39; appointed 1937; defeated, 1938;president, REO Foods, Inc. (operator of ameat packing plant),1944-59; candidate forU.S.Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1958.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;PhiDelta Kappa;AlphaPi Zeta;Freemasons;Rotary.Killed when he washit by acar on the Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.,October25, 1977 (age82 years, 95days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William O'Brian and Mary Catherine (Laemle) O'Brian; married1920 to MabelDay. |
| | Fred J. Olds (b. 1867) — of Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.; Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.; Daytona Beach,VolusiaCounty, Fla.Born in Wales,HampdenCounty, Mass., July,1867.Democrat.Butcher;miller;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives; elected 1906; defeated, 1922(Andover).Interment atCenter Cemetery, Coventry, Conn. | | Fred Harvey Packard (b. 1855) — also known asFred H. Packard — of Braintree,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Braintree,OrangeCounty, Vt.,August19, 1855.Republican.Auctioneer;meat merchant; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Braintree, 1910.Baptist.Burial location unknown. | | Loren Lewis Park (1845-1919) — also known asLoren L. Park — of Groton,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Connecticut,March22, 1845.Democrat.Meat merchant; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Groton, 1918.Died in Connecticut,October9, 1919 (age74 years, 201days).Burial location unknown. | | Henry G. Parks Jr. (born c.1917) — ofBaltimore,Md.Born in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga., about 1917.Democrat. Founder and chairman, H. G. Parks Inc. (meatproducts); alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Maryland,1964.Africanancestry. Member,NAACP.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Virginia Byrd. |
| | Howard F. Pellant (1911-1977) — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,July 23,1911.Democrat.Foundryworker;meat cutter;insuranceagent;tavernproprietor;internationalrepresentative, United Auto Workers; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Wisconsin,1952;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Milwaukee County 17th District, 1953-60;defeated, 1950.Member,Eagles;Moose.Died in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,November22, 1977 (age66 years, 122days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Pellant and Elizabeth (Gough) Pellant; married1932 to MaryKazmierczak. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Aubrey E. Pilgrim (1924-1966) — of Pittsburg,CampCounty, Tex.BornSeptember28, 1924.Democrat. Founder of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, involved inpoultry processing andsupplyingfeed; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1956,1960.Died, from aheartattack,November7, 1966 (age42 years, 40days).Interment atWillow Oak Cemetery, Gilmer, Tex.| | Relatives: Sonof Alonzo Monroe Pilgrim and Nettie Gertrude (Gunn) Pilgrim; marriedto Doris Carpenter. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Frederick Henry Prince (1859-1953) — also known asFrederick H. Prince — of Wenham,EssexCounty, Mass.; Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.; Biarritz,France.Born in Winchester,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,1859.Republican.Financier;owned or controlledstockyards,meatpacking plants, andrailroads;one of the world's wealthiest men; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Massachusetts,1928.Episcopalian.Died in Biarritz,France,February3, 1953 (ageabout 93years).Entombed atWashingtonNational Cathedral, Washington, D.C. | | John Washington Rath (1872-1951) — also known asJohn W. Rath — of Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa.Born in Ackley,HardinCounty, Iowa,February26, 1872.Republican.Meatpacking executive; president, First NationalBank ofWaterloo; director, Illinois CentralRailroad;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1944.Presbyterian.Germanancestry. Member,Rotary;NewcomenSociety;UnionLeague;Elks;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died, fromcerebralthrombosis, in Waterloo,Black HawkCounty, Iowa,December22, 1951 (age79 years, 299days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Waterloo, Iowa. | | John Reck — ofJuneau,Alaska.Born in Iowa.Meat packing business;banker;mayor ofJuneau, Alaska, 1914-16.Burial location unknown. | | Valentine Rettig (1846-1917) — of Corning,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Born in Hesse-Darmstadt,Germany,June11, 1846.Republican.Grocer;meat dealer;hotelier;beerbottler;mayorof Corning, N.Y., 1905-07.Germanancestry. Member,Elks;OddFellows;Maccabees.Died, frompancreaticcancer, in CorningHospital,Corning,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,March17, 1917 (age70 years, 279days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Valentine Rettig and Anna (Olenslager) Rettig; married1870 to MaryKriger. |
| | J. Gottlieb Reutter (1868-1954) — of Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Born inGermany,October26, 1868.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;meat merchant;real estatebusiness; president, LansingIce andFuel; vice-president, WeissingerPaperCo.;mayorof Lansing, Mich., 1912-18; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Michigan,1940.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons.Struckby a car, badly injured, and died two weeks later, in ahospitalat Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.,October20, 1954 (age85 years, 359days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich. | | Charles R. Santos (1923-1990) — of Lowell,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Lowell,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,March15, 1923.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;meat business; postmaster atLowell,Mass., 1967-79 (acting, 1967-68).Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus.Died, from complications ofheartsurgery, in UniversityHospital,Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,July 11,1990 (age67 years, 118days).Interment atSt.Patrick's Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Santos and Mary Santos; married to Ruth E.Cassidy. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edwin Martin Schaefer (1887-1950) — also known asEdwin M. Schaefer — of Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.Born in Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.,May 14,1887.Democrat.Chemicalengineer,and later general superintendent, Morris & Co.meatpackers;St.Clair County Treasurer, 1930-32;U.S.Representative from Illinois 22nd District, 1933-43; director,Griesediech-WesternBreweryCo.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November8, 1950 (age63 years, 178days).Interment atWalnutHill Cemetery, Belleville, Ill. | | Floyd E. Shurbert (b. 1900) — ofWinnebagoCounty, Wis.Born inWinnebagoCounty, Wis.,October30, 1900.Republican.Meat merchant;minkraiser; member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Winnebago County 2nd District; elected 1958.Burial location unknown. | | Ernest R. Siewert — of Oshkosh,WinnebagoCounty, Wis.Butcher;mayorof Oshkosh, Wis., 1947-53; defeated, 1939, 1953.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Arthur D. Smith (b. 1896) — of Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.,December9, 1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border;meatbusiness; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 2nd District,1945-48, 1957-58; defeated, 1948, 1958.Member,Elks.Burial location unknown. | | William J. Smith — of Muskegon,MuskegonCounty, Mich.Democrat.Meat merchant; nominated in primary formayorof Muskegon, Mich. 1916.Member,Elks.Burial location unknown. | | Wesley J. Stearns (1868-1966) — of Stanton,MontcalmCounty, Mich.Born in Iowa,May 20,1868.Republican.Meat merchant;farmer;MontcalmCounty Treasurer; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1917-20.Englishancestry.Died in1966(ageabout98 years).Burial location unknown. | | Marcus M. Towle (1841-1910) — of Hammond,LakeCounty, Ind.Born in Danville,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January12, 1841.Co-founder of the G. H. Hammondmeat packing plant, and of thecity of Hammond; financed and builtrailroadsandportfacilities;mayorof Hammond, Ind., 1884-88.Died, in LongcliffeAsylum forthe Insane, Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,September6, 1910 (age69 years, 237days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Hammond, Ind.  | Peter Van Hoven (b. 1855) — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born in Oost (now part of Eijsden-Margraten), Limburg,Netherlands,March7, 1855.Democrat.Meat packing business; member ofMinnesotastate senate, 1911-22 (35th District 1911-14, 39th District1915-22).Dutchancestry.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
| | W. R. Walker (b. 1900) — also known asFred Walker — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born inCarrollCounty, Mo.,March13, 1900.Republican.Grocer;meat dealer;officeequipment salesman; member ofMissouristate senate, 1943-54 (8th District 1943-46, 16th District1947-54); delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1948;candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Carroll County, 1956.Burial location unknown. | | Joseph H. Whitcomb (born c.1864) — of Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Peru,MiamiCounty, Ind., about 1864.Democrat.Butcher; member ofConnecticutstate senate 23rd District, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Fred M. Willey (b. 1874) — of Cambridge,LamoilleCounty, Vt.Born in Cambridge,LamoilleCounty, Vt.,December22, 1874.Republican.Grocer;meat merchant; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Cambridge, 1910.Congregationalist.Burial location unknown. | | Elias Williams (1830-1904) — of Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.,January19, 1830.Republican.Meat business;lumberman;wagonmaster;surveyor;farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stonington, 1880, 1896.Congregationalist.Died in Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.,1904(ageabout74 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Stanton Williams and Julia Ann (Gallup) Williams; married1885 toSarah Palmer. |
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