Notable Births & Deaths for Madrone ...

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

• Ivy Anderson
  • Singer, Actress. She was born in Gilroy (CA) on July 10, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 45. She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Gilroy is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ivy Anderson<1>
• Lloyd Francis Bacon
  • Actor, director. He was born in San Jose (CA) on December 4, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on November 15, 1955 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Jose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Francis Bacon<1>
• 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Coleman<1>
• Rosana DeSoto
  • Actress. She was born in San Jose (CA) on September 2, 1950 (a Saturday)
  • San Jose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
• Dustin Diamond
  • Full name: Dustin Neil Diamond
  • Actor. He was born in San Jose (CA) on January 7, 1977 (a Friday) and died in Cape Coral (FL) on February 1, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 44. The body was cremated.
  • San Jose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dustin Diamond<1>
• Frank Drake
  • Full name: Donald Frank Drake
  • Astrophysicist, astrobiologist. He was born in Chicago (IL) on May 28, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Aptos (CA) on September 2, 2022 (a Friday) at the age of 92. We don't have any burial details.
  • Aptos is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Drake<1>
• Beverly Garland
  • Born: Beverly Lucy Fessenden
  • Actress. She was born in Santa Cruz (CA) on October 17, 1926 (a Sunday) and died on December 5, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
  • Santa Cruz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beverly Garland<1>
• Farley Granger
  • Full name: Farley Earle Granger, Jr.
  • Actor. He was born in San Jose (CA) on July 1, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 27, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
  • San Jose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Farley Granger<1>
• Albert B. Haskell
  • Actor. He was born in Watsonville (CA) on December 4, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 6, 1969 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Watsonville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert B. Haskell<1>
• John Hoyt
  • Born: John McArthur Hoysradt
  • Actor. He was born in Bronxville (NY) on October 5, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on September 15, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. The body was cremated.
  • Santa Cruz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Hoyt<1>
• John C. Hudson
  • Actor. He was born in Gilroy (CA) on January 24, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Gilroy is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John C. Hudson<1>
• Ernie Lombardi
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Oakland (CA) on April 6, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on September 26, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Santa Cruz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernie Lombardi<1>
• Edmund Dantes Lowe
  • Actor. He was born in San Jose (CA) on March 3, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 21, 1971 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Jose is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edmund Dantes Lowe<1>
• Marvin James Owen
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Agnew (CA) on March 22, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Mountain View (CA) on June 22, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Agnew is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Mountain View is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marvin James Owen<1>
• Gordy Soltau
  • Professional football. He was born in Duluth (MN) on January 25, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Clara (CA) on October 27, 2014 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Santa Clara is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordy Soltau<1>
• Alexander Lee 'Skip' Spence
  • Musician. He was born in Windsor (ON) on April 18, 1946 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on April 16, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Soquel Cemetery (Santa Cruz County, California).
  • Santa Cruz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alexander Lee 'Skip' Spence<1>
• Helen Rodriguez Trias
  • Pediatrician, educator, activists. She was born in New York (NY) on July 7, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Cruz (CA) on December 27, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. We don't have any burial details.
  • Santa Cruz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Madrone.

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