Notable Births & Deaths for Lake Elsinore ...

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

• Jimmy Austin
  • Full name: James Phillip Austin
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Swansea (Wales) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on March 6, 1965 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.
  • Laguna Beach is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Austin<1>
• Raymond Bailey
  • Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
  • Actor, comedian. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Irvine (CA) on April 15, 1980 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. The body was cremated.
  • Irvine is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Raymond Bailey<1>
• George Baker
  • Cartoonist. He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 22, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 7, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Riverside is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Baker<1>
• Gregg Barton
  • Born: Harold Wilson Barker
  • Actor. He was born in Long Island City (NY) on June 5, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on November 28, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
  • Fallbrook is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gregg Barton<1>
• Frank Bonner
  • Born: Frank Woodrow Boers, Jr.
  • Actor, director. He was born in Little Rock (AR) on February 28, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Laguna Niguel (CA) on June 16, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
  • Laguna Niguel is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bonner<1>
• Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier
  • Aviation pioneer. She was born in Medford (WI) on April 12, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Redlands (CA) on January 20, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 98. She is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Redlands is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier<1>
• Nicholas Caldwell
  • Singer. He was born in Loma Linda (CA) on April 5, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on January 5, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Rolling Hills Memorial Park (Contra Costa County, California).
  • Loma Linda is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas Caldwell<1>
• Bobby Chacon
  • Professional boxer. He was born in Pacoima (CA) on November 28, 1951 (a Wednesday) and died in Lake Elsinore on September 7, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Chacon<1>
• Lon Chaney, Jr.
  • Born: Chreighton Tull Chaney
  • Actor. He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on February 10, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in San Clemente (CA) on July 12, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 67. We don't have any burial details.
  • San Clemente is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lon Chaney, Jr.<1>
• William Brooks Ching
  • Actor. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 2, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Tustin (CA) on July 1, 1989 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Tustin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Brooks Ching<1>
• Dolores Costello
  • Actress. She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on September 17, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Fallbrook is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Costello<1>
• Del Crandall
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Ontario (CA) on March 5, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Mission Viejo (CA) on May 5, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Loma Vista Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Mission Viejo is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Del Crandall<1>
• Dick Dale
  • Born: Richard Anthony Monsour
  • Musician. He was born in Boston (MA) on May 4, 1937 (a Tueday) and died in Loma Linda (CA) on March 16, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Loma Linda is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Dale<1>
• Mike Darr
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Corona (CA) on March 21, 1976 (a Sunday) and died in Peoria (AZ) on February 15, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Crestlawn Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Corona is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Darr<1>
• Don Doll
  • Professional football. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on August 29, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in San Juan Capistrano (CA) on September 22, 2010 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
  • San Juan Capistrano is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Doll<1>
• Tom Dugan
  • Actor. He was born in Dublin (Ireland) on January 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Redlands (CA) on March 7, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Redlands is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Dugan<1>
• Dee Virgil Fondy
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Slaton (TX) on October 31, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Redlands (CA) on August 19, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Redlands is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dee Virgil Fondy<1>
• Florida Friebus
  • Actress, writer. She was born in Auburndale (MA) on October 10, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in Laguna Niguel (CA) on May 27, 1988 (a Friday) at the age of 78. The body was cremated.
  • Laguna Niguel is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florida Friebus<1>
• Roland Edward Harrah, III
  • Actor. He was born in Denver (CO) on January 20, 1973 (a Saturday) and died in Riverside (CA) on January 3, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Crestlawn Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Riverside is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roland Edward Harrah, III<1>
• Mary Hatcher
  • Actress. She was born in Haines City (FL) on June 6, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Riverside (CA) on April 3, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Riverside is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Hatcher<1>
• Ken Hubbs
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Riverside (CA) on December 23, 1941 (a Tueday) and died in Provo (UT) on February 13, 1964 (a Thursday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Riverside is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Lake Elsinore.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Hubbs<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lake Elsinore: www.lake-elsinore.org/

The official website for Riverside County: www.co.riverside.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/