Chilcoot - Vinton (Plumas County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Chilcoot - Vinton ...

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

Sunset Carson (Actor)
- Born: Winifred Maurice Harrison
- He was born in Gracemont (OK) on November 12, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Reno (NV) on May 1, 1990 (a Tuesday).
- Gracemont is located in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Highland Memorial Gardens, which is located in Madison County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sunset Carson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Highland Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Highland Memorial Gardens (TN) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Highland Memorial Gardens
Lynn Castile (Actress)
- She was born in Reno (NV) on March 23, 1897 (a Tuesday) and died in Paris (TX) on April 8, 1977 (a Friday).
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- Paris is located in Lamar County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Castile<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lucas (AR) on January 16, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Reno (NV) on July 17, 1974 (a Wednesday).
- Lucas is located in Logan County, Arkansas.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean<1>
Ron Gaylord (Singer, songwriter)
- Born: Ronald Fredianelli
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on June 12, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Reno (NV) on January 25, 2004 (a Sunday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery, which is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ron Gaylord<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Palm Eastern Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Palm Eastern Cemetery (NV) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Palm Eastern Cemetery
Rick Kane (Professional football)
- He was born in Lincoln (NE) on November 12, 1954 (a Friday) and died in Reno (NV) on December 25, 2009 (a Friday).
- Lincoln is located in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton. The cemetery is located in Washoe County, Nevada.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rick Kane<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (NV) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Mountain View Cemetery
Bill Lear (Aviation pioneer, inventor)
- Full name: William Powell Lear
- He was born in Hannibal (MO) on June 26, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Reno (NV) on May 14, 1978 (a Sunday).
- Hannibal is located in Marion County, Missouri.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Lear<1>
Gwen Lee (Actress)
- Born: Gwendolyn Lepinski
- She was born in Hastings (NE) on November 12, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in Reno (NV) on August 20, 1961 (a Sunday).
- Hastings is located in Adams County, Nebraska.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 56.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gwen Lee<1>
Oliver 'Ollie' O'Mara (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on March 8, 1891 (a Sunday) and died in Reno (NV) on October 24, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- Saint Louis is located in , Missouri.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oliver 'Ollie' O'Mara<1>
Tony Regan (Actor)
- Born: Douglas Francis Anthony Regan
- He was born in Sparks (NV) on August 11, 1908 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 1, 1988 (a Monday).
- Sparks is located in Washoe County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony Regan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Barbara Ruick (Actress)
- She was born in Pasadena (CA) on December 23, 1932 (a Friday) and died in Reno (NV) on March 3, 1974 (a Sunday).
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 41.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barbara Ruick<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Shirley Anne Walker (Composer, conductor)
- She was born in Napa (CA) on April 10, 1945 (a Tuesday) and died in Reno (NV) on November 29, 2006 (a Wednesday).
- Napa is located in Napa County, California.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 61.
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Shirley Anne Walker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Oak Hill Cemetery
Dawn Wells (Actress)
- Full name: Dawn Elberta Wells
- She was born in Reno (NV) on October 18, 1938 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 30, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton. The cemetery is located in Washoe County, Nevada.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dawn Wells<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (NV) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Mountain View Cemetery
Lois Wilson (Actress)
- She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on June 28, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Reno (NV) on March 3, 1988 (a Thursday).
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Reno is located in Washoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Chilcoot - Vinton (which is located in Plumas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lois Wilson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chilcoot - Vinton to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale

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.