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Notable Births & Deaths for Wilmar ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wilmar. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Kent Taylor     (Actor)
    • Born: Louis W. Weiss
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kent Taylor<1>
    • He was born in Nashua (IA) on May 11, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 11, 1987 (a Saturday).
    • Nashua is located in Chickasaw County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Wilmar (which is located in Butler County).
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
    • He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Wilmar to Westwood Memorial Park
  • Guy Usher     (Actor)
  • Robert James Waller     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert James Waller<1>
    • He was born in Rockford (IA) on August 1, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Fredericksburg (TX) on March 10, 2017 (a Friday).
    • Rockford is located in Floyd County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Wilmar (which is located in Butler County).
    • Fredericksburg is located in Gillespie County, Texas.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Paul Edward Yost     (Aviation pioneer, inventor)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.