Mortmar (Riverside County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Mortmar ...

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

John Bromfield (Actor)
- Born: Farron Bromfield
- He was born in South Bend (IN) on June 11, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 18, 2005 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bromfield<1>
Edgar Buchanan (Actor, singer, dentist)
- Full name: William Edgar Buchanan II
- He was born in Humansville (MO) on March 20, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on April 4, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edgar Buchanan<1>
Stewart Robert 'Bob' Einstein (Actor, comedy writer, producer)
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on November 20, 1942 (a Friday) and died in Indian Wells (CA) on January 2, 2019 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. We don't have any burial details.
- Indian Wells is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stewart Robert 'Bob' Einstein<1>
John Ford (Director)
- Born: John Martin Feeney
- He was born in Cape Elizabeth (ME) on February 1, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on August 31, 1973 (a Friday) at the age of 79.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ford<1>
Estelle Harris (Actress, comedienne)
- Born: Estelle Nussbaum
- She was born in New York (NY) on April 22, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on April 2, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Estelle Harris<1>
Eddy Howard (Singer)
- He was born in Woodland (CA) on September 12, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 23, 1963 (a Thursday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddy Howard<1>
John Daly 'Jackie' Kelk (Actor)
- He was born in New York (NY) on August 6, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 5, 2002 (a Thursday) at the age of 81.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Daly 'Jackie' Kelk<1>
Nancy Kulp (Actress, comedienne)
- Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
- She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
Arthur Lake (Actor)
- Born: Arthur William Silverlake, Jr.
- He was born in Corbin (KY) on April 17, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Indian Wells (CA) on January 9, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Indian Wells is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Lake<1>
Rowland V. Lee (Director, producer, screenwriter)
- Full name: Rowland Vance Lee
- He was born in Findlay (OH) on September 6, 1891 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on December 21, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rowland V. Lee<1>
Gavin MacLeod (Actor, Christian activist, author)
- Born: Allan George See
- He was born in Mount Kisco (NY) on February 28, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 29, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 90.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gavin MacLeod<1>
Chad McQueen (Actor, producer, race car driver)
- Full name: Chadwick Steven McQueen
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1960 (a Wednesday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 11, 2024 (a Wednesday) at the age of 63. The body was cremated.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chad McQueen<1>
Alvy Moore (Actor)
- Full name: Jack Alvin Moore
- He was born in Vincennes (IN) on December 5, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 4, 1997 (a Sunday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alvy Moore<1>
Jimmie Rodgers (Musician, actor)
- He was born in Camas (WA) on September 18, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on January 18, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 87. We don't have any burial details.
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmie Rodgers<1>
Gena Rowlands (Actress)
- Full name: Virginia Cathryn Rowlands
- She was born in Cambria (WI) on June 19, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Indian Wells (CA) on August 14, 2024 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Indian Wells is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gena Rowlands<1>
Rudy Solari (Actor)
- He was born in Modesto (CA) on December 21, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Indio (CA) on April 23, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Indio is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rudy Solari<1>
Bill Stits (Professional football)
- Full name: William David Stits
- He was born in Lomita (CA) on July 26, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on December 5, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Mortmar.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Stits<1>

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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.