Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Modjeska. 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)
Laguna Beach is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 91.
He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), located 49 miles [78.9 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He was born in San Pedro (CA) on July 15, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Claremont (CA) on February 28, 1989 (a Tuesday).
San Pedro is located in Los Angeles County, California.
Claremont is located in Los Angeles County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Modjeska (which is located in Orange County).
At the time of his death, he was 82.
He is buried at Pomona Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
Garden Grove is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 79.
He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
He was born in Somerville (MA) on December 29, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Riverside (CA) on April 22, 1987 (a Wednesday).
Somerville is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Riverside is located in Riverside County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Modjeska (which is located in Orange County).
At the time of his death, he was 66.
He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
He was born in Georgetown (Guyana) on June 12, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on June 15, 1975 (a Sunday).
Newport Beach is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 91.
He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west southwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 22, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 7, 1975 (a Wednesday).
Lowell is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Riverside is located in Riverside County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Modjeska (which is located in Orange County).
At the time of his death, he was 60.
He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
He was born somewhere in Alameda County (CA) on August 6, 1928 (a Monday) and died in Riverside (CA) on May 28, 1994 (a Saturday).
Riverside is located in Riverside County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Modjeska (which is located in Orange County).
At the time of his death, he was 65.
He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east northeast of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
Newport Beach is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 73.
He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west southwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
Costa Mesa is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of her death, she was 96.
She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He was born in Santa Ana (CA) on July 26, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Millbrae (CA) on September 29, 2011 (a Thursday).
Santa Ana is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
Millbrae is located in San Mateo County, California.
At the time of his death, he was 91.
He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
She was born in Haarlem (Netherlands) on April 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Placentia (CA) on April 15, 1983 (a Friday).
Placentia is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of her death, she was 91.
She is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
Dana Point is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of her death, she was 97.
She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
South Laguna is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 77.
He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He was born in Leavenworth (KS) on January 14, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Whittier (CA) on March 26, 1990 (a Monday).
Leavenworth is located in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
Whittier is located in Los Angeles County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Modjeska (which is located in Orange County).
At the time of his death, he was 83.
He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the west northwest of Modjeska. The cemetery is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 11, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Buena Park (CA) on April 16, 2015 (a Thursday).
Tuscaloosa is located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Buena Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Modjeska. Both communities are located in Orange County.
At the time of his death, he was 71.
Footnotes ...
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