Notable Births & Deaths for McPherson ...

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

• Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Washington County, Maryland).
  • Fullerton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
• Ben 'The Toeless Wonder' Agajanian     (Professional football)
  • Born: Benjamin James Agajanin
  • He was born in Santa Ana (CA) on August 28, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Cathedral City (CA) on February 8, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 98.
  • Santa Ana is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben 'The Toeless Wonder' Agajanian<1>
• Duane Allen     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Duane Douglas Allen
  • He was born in Alhambra (CA) on October 22, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on May 7, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Alhambra is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Pasadena is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Duane Allen<1>
• Leon Ames     (Actor)
  • He was born in Portland (IN) on January 20, 1902 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on October 12, 1993 (a Tueday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Laguna Beach is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leon Ames<1>
• Jack Anderson     (Columnist)
  • Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
  • He was born in Long Beach (CA) on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
  • Long Beach is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Anderson<1>
• Lois Andrews     (Actress)
  • Born: Lorraine Gourley
  • She was born in Huntington Park (CA) on March 24, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Encino (CA) on April 5, 1968 (a Friday) at the age of 44. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Huntington Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lois Andrews<1>
• Matthew Ansara     (Actor, bodybuilder)
  • He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on August 29, 1965 (a Sunday) and died in Monrovia (CA) on June 25, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Los Angeles is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Monrovia is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matthew Ansara<1>
• Albert Edward Anson     (Actor)
  • He was born in London (England) on September 14, 1879 (a Sunday) and died in Monrovia (CA) on June 25, 1936 (a Thursday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Monrovia is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Edward Anson<1>
• Richard Willard Armour     (Author, poet)
  • He was born in San Pedro (CA) on July 15, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Claremont (CA) on February 28, 1989 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Pomona Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • San Pedro is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of McPherson.
  • Claremont is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Willard Armour<1>
• Loyd 'Pig' Arms     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Sulphur (OK) on September 24, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Garden Grove (CA) on June 18, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Garden Grove is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Loyd 'Pig' Arms<1>
• Arleen Auger     (Opera singer)
  • Full name: Joyce Arleen Auger
  • She was born in South Gate (CA) on September 13, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died in Loosduinen (Netherlands) on June 10, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 53. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • South Gate is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arleen Auger<1>
• Jimmy Austin     (Professional baseball)
  • Full name: James Phillip Austin
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Austin<1>
• Raymond Bailey     (Actor, comedian)
  • Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
  • 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of McPherson.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Baker<1>
• Griff Barnett     (Actor)
  • Born: Manley Griffith
  • He was born in Blue Ridge (TX) on November 12, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in El Monte (CA) on January 12, 1958 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • El Monte is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Griff Barnett<1>
• Norman H. Bartold     (Actor)
  • Full name: Norman Hillman Bartold
  • He was born somewhere in Alameda County on August 6, 1928 (a Monday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 28, 1994 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Riverside is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman H. Bartold<1>
• Les Baxter     (Musician, composer)
  • Born: Leslie Thompson Baxter
  • He was born in Mexia (TX) on March 14, 1922 (a Tueday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on January 15, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Newport Beach is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Les Baxter<1>
• Chief Luther Standing Bear     (Author, actor)
  • Born: Ota Kte
  • He was born in Rosebud (SD) in December 1868 and died in Huntington Park (CA) on February 20, 1939 (a Monday). He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Huntington Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chief Luther Standing Bear<1>
• Beals Becker     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: David Beals Becker
  • He was born in El Dorado (KS) on July 5, 1886 (a Monday) and died in Huntington Park (CA) on August 16, 1943 (a Monday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Huntington Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Beals Becker<1>
• Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke     (Singer, musician, actor)
  • He was born in Fort Worth (TX) on February 12, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Ana (CA) on May 30, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
  • Santa Ana is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke<1>
• John Alton 'Al' Benton     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Noble (OK) on March 18, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Lynwood (CA) on April 14, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lynwood is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of McPherson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Alton 'Al' Benton<1>

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