Notable Births & Deaths for Gilberts ...

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

Sonny Bono (Singer, songwriter, actor, Congressman)
- Born: Salvatore Phillip Bono
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on February 16, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Stateline (NV) on January 5, 1998 (a Monday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Stateline is located in Douglas County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Gilberts (which is located in Placer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Desert Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sonny Bono<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Desert Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Desert Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gilberts to Desert Memorial Park
Dick 'Mad Dog' Buek (Professional skier)
- Full name: Richard Carl Buek
- He was born in Oakland (CA) on November 4, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Donner Lake Village (CA) on November 3, 1957 (a Sunday).
- Oakland is located in Alameda County, California.
- Donner Lake Village is located in Nevada County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Gilberts (which is located in Placer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick 'Mad Dog' Buek<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gilberts to Mountain View Cemetery
Dick Peabody (Actor)
- Full name: Richard Peabody
- He was born in Kansas City (MO) on April 6, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Camino (CA) on December 27, 1999 (a Monday).
- Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- Camino is located in El Dorado County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Gilberts (which is located in Placer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Peabody<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (MO) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gilberts to Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery
Jean Stuart (Actress)
- Born: Margaret Leisenring
- She was born in Placerville (CA) on July 13, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 13, 1926 (a Saturday).
- Placerville is located in El Dorado County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gilberts (which is located in Placer County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 20.
- She is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gilberts to Greenwood Memorial Park
Ralph Taeger (Actor)
- He was born on July 30, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Placerville (CA) on March 11, 2015 (a Wednesday).
- Placerville is located in El Dorado County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gilberts (which is located in Placer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ralph Taeger<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.