Morinville (Alberta)

Notable Births & Deaths for Morinville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Morinville. 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
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Collins<1>
- She was born in Edmonton (AB) on November 21, 1919 (a Friday) and died in British Columbia on March 3, 2024 (a Sunday).
- Surrey is located in British Columbia.
- At the time of her death, she was 104.
- We don't have any burial details.
Dianne Foster (Actress)
- Born: Olga Helen Laruska
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dianne Foster<1>
- She was born in Edmonton (AB) on October 31, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Hidden Hills (CA) on July 27, 2019 (a Saturday).
- Hidden Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park<1>
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- From Morinville to Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park
Arthur Hiller (Director)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Hiller<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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- From Morinville to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Lois Elsa Verigin Hole (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lois Elsa Verigin Hole<1>
- She was born in Saskatchewan on January 30, 1929 (a Wednesday) and died in Edmonton (AB) on January 6, 2005 (a Thursday).
- Buchanan is located in Saskatchewan.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southeast of Morinville.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Edmonton Municipal Cemetery<1>
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- From Morinville to Edmonton Municipal Cemetery
Michael 'Mike' Kmech (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael 'Mike' Kmech<1>
- He was born in Alberta on November 21, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Edmonton (AB) on February 23, 2022 (a Wednesday).
- Lamont is located in Alberta.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- We don't have any burial details.
John Kordic (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Kordic<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on March 22, 1965 (a Monday) and died in Quebec on August 8, 1992 (a Saturday).
- Quebec City is located in Quebec.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at St. Albert RC Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Morinville.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Albert RC Cemetery<1>
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Oscar Herbert Kruger (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oscar Herbert Kruger<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on December 24, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Edmonton (AB) on July 4, 2010 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
K.D. Lang (Singer, songwriter, actress)
- Full name: Kathryn Dawn Lang
- She was born in Edmonton (AB) on November 2, 1961 (a Thursday).
Jack Cecil McIlhargey (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Cecil McIlhargey<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on March 7, 1952 (a Friday) and died in British Columbia on July 19, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Burnaby is located in British Columbia.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- We don't have any burial details.
Greg Polis (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Polis<1>
- He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tuesday) and died in British Columbia on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday).
- Victoria is located in British Columbia.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Dapp Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the north northwest of Morinville.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dapp Cemetery<1>
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- From Morinville to Dapp Cemetery
Greg Linn Polis (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Linn Polis<1>
- He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tuesday) and died in British Columbia on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday).
- Victoria is located in British Columbia.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Dapp Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the north northwest of Morinville.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dapp Cemetery<1>
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- From Morinville to Dapp Cemetery
John M. 'Red' Pollard (Jockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John M. 'Red' Pollard<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on October 27, 1909 (a Wednesday) and died in Pawtucket (RI) on March 7, 1981 (a Saturday).
- Pawtucket is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Notre Dame Cemetery, which is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Notre Dame Cemetery<1>
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- From Morinville to Notre Dame Cemetery
Hank Smith (Musician)
- Born: Heinz Theodor Schmitz
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hank Smith<1>
- He was born in Garmish - Partenkirchen (Germany) on September 15, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Edmonton (AB) on October 20, 2002 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
Gordon Lynn Strate (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gordon Lynn Strate<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on May 28, 1935 (a Tuesday) and died in Sherwood Park (AB) on September 5, 2012 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Glenwood Memorial Gardens, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Morinville.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Memorial Gardens<1>
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Kenneth Welsh (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Welsh<1>
- He was born in Edmonton (AB) on March 30, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Ontario on May 5, 2022 (a Thursday).
- Toronto is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- The body was cremated.

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.