Notable Births & Deaths for Orwood ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Orwood. 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) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
  • Livermore is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Conrad Bain<1>
• Olympe Bradna     (Actress)
  • She was born in Paris (France) on August 12, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Lodi (CA) on November 5, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Stockton Rural Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
  • Lodi is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Olympe Bradna<1>
• Dave Brubeck     (Composer, pianist)
  • He was born in Concord (CA) on December 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on December 5, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 92.
  • Concord is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Brubeck<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) at the age of 36.
  • Pleasanton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: 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 Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Park View Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
  • Manteca is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Orwood.
  • Manteca is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mario Cain 'Milo' Candini<1>
• 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) at the age of 77. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Stockton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kevin Patrick Dobson<1>
• Carmen Dragon     (Composer, conductor, arranger)
  • He was born in Antioch (CA) on July 28, 1914 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 28, 1984 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Antioch is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Dragon<1>
• Sonya Eddy     (Actress)
  • She was born in Concord (CA) on June 17, 1967 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 19, 2022 (a Monday) at the age of 55. We don't have any burial details.
  • Concord is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sonya Eddy<1>
• Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell     (Musician)
  • He was born in Chelsea (AL) on October 7, 1941 (a Tueday) and died in Lodi (CA) on May 8, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 68.
  • Lodi is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell<1>
• Eleanor A. Garatti     (Olympic Gold Medalist of the United States Olympic Swimming Team of 1928 & 1932)
  • She was born in Belvedere (CA) on July 12, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Walnut Creek (CA) on September 9, 1998 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89.
  • Walnut Creek is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eleanor A. Garatti<1>
• Tom Hanks     (Oscar winning actor, filmmaker)
  • Full name: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
  • He was born in Concord (CA) on July 9, 1956 (a Monday)
  • Concord is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Orwood.
• 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) at the age of 74. He is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
  • Clayton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Walter 'Ducky' Jones<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) at the age of 33. He is buried at Stockton Rural Cemetery (San Joaquin County, California).
  • Stockton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Stockton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Henry 'Harry' Lochhead<1>
• 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) at the age of 56. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Stockton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Moran<1>
• Pat Morita     (Actor, comedian)
  • Born: Noriyuki Morita
  • He was born in Isleton (CA) on June 28, 1932 (a Tueday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on November 24, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 73.
  • Isleton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Morita<1>
• Lani O'Grady     (Actress)
  • Born: Lanita Rose Agrati
  • She was born in Walnut Creek (CA) on October 2, 1954 (a Saturday) and died in Valencia (CA) on September 25, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 46. The body was cremated.
  • Walnut Creek is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lani O'Grady<1>
• 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) at the age of 80. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
  • San Ramon is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Joseph Scolari<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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amos Alonzo Stagg<1>
• Cliffie Stone     (Singer, musician, producer)
  • Born: Clifford Gilpin Snyder
  • 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cliffie Stone<1>
• Bill 'Lefty' Wight     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: William Robert Wight
  • He was born in Rio Vista (CA) on April 12, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Shasta (CA) on May 17, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Sierra Hills Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Rio Vista is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill 'Lefty' Wight<1>
• Bonnie Lou Williams     (Actress)
  • She was born in Stockton (CA) on June 25, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Tarzana (CA) on March 4, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Stockton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Orwood.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bonnie Lou Williams<1>

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