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Notable Births & Deaths for Edmonton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Edmonton. 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.
- Eleanor Collins (Jazz singer, TV host, Civic Leader)
- Born: Elnora Ruth Procter
- She was born in Edmonton on November 21, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Surrey (BC) on March 3, 2024 (a Sunday).
- At the time of her death, she was 104.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Collins<1>
- Dianne Foster (Actress)
- Arthur Hiller (Director)
- He was born in Edmonton on November 22, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on August 17, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Hiller<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Edmonton to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Lois Elsa Verigin Hole (Author)
- Michael 'Mike' Kmech (Professional football)
- He was born in Lamont (AB) on November 21, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Edmonton on February 23, 2022 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael 'Mike' Kmech<1>
- John Kordic (Professional hockey)
- Oscar Herbert Kruger (Professional football)
- He was born in Edmonton on December 24, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Edmonton on July 4, 2010 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oscar Herbert Kruger<1>
- K.D. Lang (Singer, songwriter, actress)
- Full name: Kathryn Dawn Lang
- She was born in Edmonton on November 2, 1961 (a Thursday).
- Jack Cecil McIlhargey (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Edmonton on March 7, 1952 (a Friday) and died in Burnaby (BC) on July 19, 2020 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Cecil McIlhargey<1>
- John M. 'Red' Pollard (Jockey)
- Hank Smith (Musician)
- Born: Heinz Theodor Schmitz
- He was born in Garmish - Partenkirchen (Germany) on September 15, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Edmonton on October 20, 2002 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hank Smith<1>
- Gordon Lynn Strate (Professional hockey)
- Kenneth Welsh (Actor)
- He was born in Edmonton on March 30, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Toronto (ON) on May 5, 2022 (a Thursday).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Welsh<1>
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. |
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