ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: PLAEGER, ALVIN AUGUST Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La. Died: Monday,November 3, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= PLAEGER, ALVIN AUGUST May 25, 1922 - November 3, 2014 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2014/st1411.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== ALVIN AUGUST PLAEGER, age 92 years, of Slidell, LA, and formerly New Orleans, passed away on Monday,November 3, 2014. Beloved Husband of Judy Allen Plaeger for the past 50 years. Son of the late Frederick A. Plaeger and Ellen Dendenger Plaeger. Father of Alvin A. Plaeger, Jr.(Mary) and Preston P. Plaeger. Brother of the late Harold, Fred, Howard and Althea Plaeger. Also survived by 3 granddaughters, Suzanne, Mitzi and Bridget, 4 great grandchildren, 3 nieces, Linda Plaeger Howarth, Jean Plaeger Kolb and Carol Plaeger Reed. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the South Pacific aboard the U.S.S. ARD 19. He was a former employee of N.O. Public Service and retired from Pre- Cast Concrete Step Co. in 1984. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Slidell and was an avid bowler. He was priviledged in 2013 to be invited to participate in an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. to visit the WWII Memorial. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Services at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME, 1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, LA on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. Visitation on Saturday after 11:00 A.M. until funeral time. Burial will be private. Donations to First Baptist Church Pantry Ministry,preferred, in lieu of flowers U.S. Navy ===================