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Notable Births & Deaths for Modesto ...

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

  • Marilyn Borden
    • Actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marilyn Borden<1>
  • Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden
    • Actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<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 Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Park View Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
    • Manteca is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Manteca is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mario Cain 'Milo' Candini<1>
  • Frank LeRoy Chance
  • 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) at the age of 33. He is buried at Stockton Rural Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
    • Stockton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Stockton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Henry 'Harry' Lochhead<1>
  • 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) at the age of 102. He is buried at Park View Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
    • Stockton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amos Alonzo Stagg<1>
  • Dave Stevens
    • Cartoonist, illustrator. He was born in Lynwood (CA) on July 29, 1955 (a Friday) and died in Turlock (CA) on March 11, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Turlock Memorial Park (Stanislaus County, California).
    • Turlock is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Modesto.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Stevens<1>
  • Cliffie Stone
    • Born: Clifford Gilpin Snyder
    • Singer, musician, producer. He was born in Stockton (CA) on March 1, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Saugus (CA) on January 16, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Stockton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Modesto.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cliffie Stone<1>

The official website for Modesto: www.ci.modesto.ca.us/

The official website for Stanislaus County: www.co.stanislaus.ca.us/

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

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.









 

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