Notable Births & Deaths for Desert Shores ...

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

• Edgar Buchanan
  • Full name: William Edgar Buchanan II
  • Actor, singer, dentist. He was born in Humansville (MO) on March 20, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on April 4, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edgar Buchanan<1>
• Stewart Robert 'Bob' Einstein
  • Actor, comedy writer, producer. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on November 20, 1942 (a Friday) and died in Indian Wells (CA) on January 2, 2019 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. We don't have any burial details.
  • Indian Wells is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stewart Robert 'Bob' Einstein<1>
• John Ford
  • Born: John Martin Feeney
  • Director. He was born in Cape Elizabeth (ME) on February 1, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on August 31, 1973 (a Friday) at the age of 79.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ford<1>
• Estelle Harris
  • Born: Estelle Nussbaum
  • Actress, comedienne. She was born in New York (NY) on April 22, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on April 2, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Estelle Harris<1>
• Eddy Howard
  • Singer. He was born in Woodland (CA) on September 12, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 23, 1963 (a Thursday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddy Howard<1>
• John Daly 'Jackie' Kelk
  • Actor. He was born in New York (NY) on August 6, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 5, 2002 (a Thursday) at the age of 81.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Daly 'Jackie' Kelk<1>
• Nancy Kulp
  • Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
  • Actress, comedienne. She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
• Gavin MacLeod
  • Born: Allan George See
  • Actor, Christian activist, author. He was born in Mount Kisco (NY) on February 28, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 29, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 90.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gavin MacLeod<1>
• Jimmie Rodgers
  • Musician, actor. He was born in Camas (WA) on September 18, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on January 18, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 87. We don't have any burial details.
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmie Rodgers<1>
• Bill Stits
  • Professional football. He was born in Lomita (CA) on July 26, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on December 5, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Desert Shores.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Stits<1>

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