Midway (Alameda County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Midway ...

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

Conrad Bain (Actor)
- Full name: Conrad Stafford Bain
- He was born in Lethbridge (AB) on February 4, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Livermore (CA) on January 14, 2013 (a Monday).
- Livermore is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Conrad Bain<1>
John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on April 30, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on October 31, 1901 (a Thursday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- Pleasanton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Patrick Parnell 'Patsy' Cahill<1>
Mario Cain 'Milo' Candini (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Manteca (CA) on August 3, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Manteca (CA) on March 17, 1998 (a Tuesday).
- Manteca is located in San Joaquin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Manteca is located in San Joaquin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Park View Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east northeast of Midway. The cemetery is located in San Joaquin County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mario Cain 'Milo' Candini<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Park View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Park View Cemetery
Milo Candini (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Manteca (CA) on August 3, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Manteca (CA) on March 17, 1998 (a Tuesday).
- Manteca is located in San Joaquin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Manteca is located in San Joaquin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Park View Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east northeast of Midway. The cemetery is located in San Joaquin County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milo Candini<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Park View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Park View Cemetery
Frank LeRoy Chance (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Salida (CA) on September 9, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 15, 1924 (a Monday).
- Salida is located in Stanislaus County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank LeRoy Chance<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
Greg Clark (Professional football)
- He was born in Centerville (UT) on April 7, 1972 (a Friday) and died in Danville (CA) on July 7, 2021 (a Wednesday).
- Centerville is located in Davis County, Utah.
- Danville is located in Contra Costa County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at St. Helena Public Cemetery, which is located in Napa County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Clark<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Helena Public Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Helena Public Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to St. Helena Public Cemetery
Kevin Patrick Dobson (Actor)
- He was born in Queens (NY) on March 18, 1943 (a Thursday) and died in Stockton (CA) on September 6, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Queens is located in Queens County, New York.
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kevin Patrick Dobson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Los Angeles National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Los Angeles National Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Los Angeles National Cemetery
Carmen Dragon (Composer, conductor, arranger)
- He was born in Antioch (CA) on July 28, 1914 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 28, 1984 (a Wednesday).
- Antioch is located in Contra Costa County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmen Dragon<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to San Fernando Mission Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to San Fernando Mission Cemetery
Josh Ryan Evans (Actor)
- Full name: Joshua Ryan Evans
- He was born in Hayward (CA) on January 10, 1982 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on August 5, 2002 (a Monday).
- Hayward is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 20.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Josh Ryan Evans<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Corey Fischer (Actor)
- Full name: Corey John Fischer
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1945 (a Wednesday) and died in Hayward (CA) on June 6, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Hayward is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Corey Fischer<1>
Angelo Florez (Entertainer)
- He was born in Stockton (CA) on August 13, 1963 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 25, 1995 (a Tuesday).
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Angelo Florez<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Robert Walter 'Ducky' Jones (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Clayton (CA) on December 2, 1889 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on August 30, 1964 (a Sunday).
- Clayton is located in Contra Costa County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at El Camino Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Walter 'Ducky' Jones<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for El Camino Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to El Camino Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to El Camino Memorial Park
Eddie 'Sparky' Lake (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Antioch (CA) on March 18, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Castro Valley (CA) on June 7, 1995 (a Wednesday).
- Antioch is located in Contra Costa County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Castro Valley is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Midway. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddie 'Sparky' Lake<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Willie Leacox (Musician)
- He was born in Shenandoah (IA) on March 31, 1947 (a Monday) and died in Stockton (CA) on February 1, 2022 (a Tuesday).
- Shenandoah is located in Page County, Iowa.
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willie Leacox<1>
Robert Henry 'Harry' Lochhead (1899/04/16:1901/05/15)
- He was born in Stockton (CA) on March 29, 1876 (a Wednesday) and died in Stockton (CA) on August 22, 1909 (a Sunday).
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
- He is buried at Stockton Rural Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Midway. The cemetery is located in San Joaquin County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Henry 'Harry' Lochhead<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Stockton Rural Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Stockton Rural Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Stockton Rural Cemetery
Billy Mize (Musician)
- Born: William Robert Mize
- He was born in Arkansas City (KS) on April 29, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Pleasanton (CA) on October 28, 2017 (a Saturday).
- Arkansas City is located in Cowley County, Kansas.
- Pleasanton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Midway. Both communities are located in Alameda County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, which is located in Kern County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Mize<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillcrest Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hillcrest Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Hillcrest Memorial Park
Dolores Moran (Actress)
- Full name: Dolores Jean Moran
- She was born in Stockton (CA) on January 27, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on February 5, 1982 (a Friday).
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 56.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolores Moran<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Westwood Memorial Park
Roy Russing (Professional auto racing)
- Full name: Roy Chesterr Russing
- He was born in Joplin (MO) on August 16, 1910 (a Tuesday) and died in Stockton (CA) on April 21, 1946 (a Sunday).
- Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy Russing<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Frank Fernando 'Grey Wolf' Salsedo (Actor)
- He was born in Santa Rosa (CA) on May 20, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Manteca (CA) on July 3, 2009 (a Friday).
- Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County, California.
- Manteca is located in San Joaquin County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Oak Mound Cemetery, which is located in Sonoma County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Fernando 'Grey Wolf' Salsedo<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Mound Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Mound Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Oak Mound Cemetery
Fred Joseph Scolari (Professional baseball)
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on March 1, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in San Ramon (CA) on October 17, 2002 (a Thursday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- San Ramon is located in Contra Costa County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the west of Midway. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Joseph Scolari<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Amos Alonzo Stagg (Football and basketball figure)
- He was born in West Orange (NJ) on August 16, 1862 (a Saturday) and died in Stockton (CA) on March 17, 1965 (a Wednesday).
- West Orange is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- Stockton is located in San Joaquin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Midway (which is located in Alameda County).
- At the time of his death, he was 102.
- He is buried at Park View Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east northeast of Midway. The cemetery is located in San Joaquin County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Amos Alonzo Stagg<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Park View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Midway to Park View Cemetery

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.