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Notable Births & Deaths for Asco ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Asco. 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.

  • Barbara Acklin
    • Singer, songwriter. She was born in Oakland (CA) on February 28, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Omaha (NE) on November 27, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 55. She is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Oakland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Acklin<1>
  • Isabella MacDonald Alden
  • Alexander Anderson, Jr.
  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
    • Full name: Edmund Lincoln Anderson
    • Comedian, actor. He was born in Oakland (CA) on September 18, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 71.
    • Oakland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson<1>
  • Russell Loris 'Buzz' Arlett
  • Lloyd Francis Bacon
  • Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer
  • Jeanne Bates
  • Scotty Beckett
  • Lloyd Bridges
    • Full name: Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr.
    • Actor. He was born in San Leandro (CA) on January 15, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 10, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
    • San Leandro is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Bridges<1>
  • Charles Mose Brown
  • Dave Brubeck
    • Composer, pianist. He was born in Concord (CA) on December 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on December 5, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 92.
    • Concord is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Brubeck<1>
  • Glenn Lawrence 'King Kong' Burke
  • John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on April 30, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on October 31, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 36.
    • San Francisco is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Pleasanton is located Less than 2 miles to the south of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill<1>
  • Robert 'Bob' Chesnes
  • Angus Cloud
    • Born: Conor Angus Cloud Hickey
    • Actor. He was born in Oakland (CA) on July 10, 1998 (a Friday) and died in Oakland (CA) on July 31, 2023 (a Monday) at the age of 25. The body was cremated.
    • Oakland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Oakland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Angus Cloud<1>
  • Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby
  • Jerry Coleman
    • Born: Gerald Francis Coleman
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Jose (CA) on September 14, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on January 5, 2014 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Miramar National Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
    • San Jose is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Coleman<1>
  • Herbert A. Collins
    • Artist. He was born on October 21, 1865 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on December 5, 1937 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
    • Berkeley is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert A. Collins<1>
  • Arthur Holly Compton
    • Noble prize winning physicist. He was born in Wooster (OH) on September 10, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on March 15, 1962 (a Thursday) at the age of 69.
    • Berkeley is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Holly Compton<1>
  • Ted 'Rollo' Connolly
    • Full name: Theodore William Connolly
    • Professional football. He was born in Oakland (CA) on December 5, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Gardnerville (NV) on February 24, 2014 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Tulocay Cemetery (Napa County, California).
    • Oakland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Asco.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ted 'Rollo' Connolly<1>

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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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