Palomar Mountain (San Diego County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Palomar Mountain ...

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

Alan Arkin (Actor, director, screenwritr)
- Full name: Alan Wolf Arkin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alan Arkin<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on March 26, 1934 (a Monday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on June 29, 2023 (a Thursday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- San Marcos is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- The body was cremated.
Gregg Barton (Actor)
- Born: Harold Wilson Barker
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gregg Barton<1>
- He was born in Long Island City (NY) on June 5, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on November 28, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Long Island City is located in Queens County, New York.
- Fallbrook is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the south southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery<1>
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Faye Lenetta Johnson Blesing (Entertainer, rodeo performer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Faye Lenetta Johnson Blesing<1>
- She was born in Craig (CO) on December 25, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Ramona (CA) on April 7, 1999 (a Wednesday).
- Craig is located in Moffat County, Colorado.
- Ramona is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of her death, she was 78.
- She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the north northwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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William Wiley 'Wag' Blesing (Entertainer, rodeo performer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Wiley 'Wag' Blesing<1>
- He was born in Marble Falls (TX) on December 26, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Poway (CA) on October 2, 1981 (a Friday).
- Marble Falls is located in Burnet County, Texas.
- Poway is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the north northwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Frank Fulton Burley (Singer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Fulton Burley<1>
- He was born in Tipperary (Ireland) on June 12, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Carlsbad (CA) on May 8, 2007 (a Tuesday).
- Carlsbad is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Ray Conniff (Musician, composer)
- Born: Joseph Raymond Conniff
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Conniff<1>
- He was born in Attleboro (MA) on November 6, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 12, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Attleboro is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- Escondido is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Dolores Costello (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolores Costello<1>
- She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on September 17, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Fallbrook is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of her death, she was 75.
- She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Clifford Carlton 'Gavvy' Cravath (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clifford Carlton 'Gavvy' Cravath<1>
- He was born in Escondido (CA) on March 23, 1881 (a Wednesday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on May 23, 1963 (a Thursday).
- Escondido is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- Laguna Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
Richard Denning (Actor)
- Born: Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Denning<1>
- He was born in Poughkeepsie (NY) on March 27, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 11, 1998 (a Sunday).
- Poughkeepsie is located in Dutchess County, New York.
- Escondido is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Maui Veterans Cemetery.
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Jacqueline Gadsdon (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacqueline Gadsdon<1>
- She was born in Lompoc (CA) on August 3, 1900 (a Friday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on August 10, 1986 (a Sunday).
- Lompoc is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- San Marcos is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Gale Gordon (Actor, author)
- Born: Charles Thomas Aldritch, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gale Gordon<1>
- He was born in Manhattan (NY) on February 20, 1906 (a Tuesday) and died in Escondido (CA) on June 30, 1995 (a Friday).
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- Escondido is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- The body was cremated.
Richard Francis 'Dick' Gordon, Jr. (Astronaut)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Francis 'Dick' Gordon, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Seattle (WA) on October 5, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on November 6, 2017 (a Monday).
- Seattle is located in King County, Washington.
- San Marcos is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Anthony Keith 'Tony' Gwynn (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anthony Keith 'Tony' Gwynn<1>
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on May 9, 1960 (a Monday) and died in Poway (CA) on June 16, 2014 (a Monday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Poway is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Dearborn Memorial Park, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dearborn Memorial Park<1>
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William 'Willie' Harmatz (Jockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Willie' Harmatz<1>
- He was born in Wilkes-Barre (PA) on February 9, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Vista (CA) on January 27, 2011 (a Thursday).
- Wilkes-Barre is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- Vista is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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Herman Hodges (Professional football)
- Born: Jesse Herman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herman Hodges<1>
- He was born in Ozark (AL) on November 22, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on April 6, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Ozark is located in Dale County, Alabama.
- San Marcos is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the south southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Palomar Mountain to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
Deron Johnson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Deron Johnson<1>
- He was born in San Diego (CA) on July 17, 1938 (a Sunday) and died in Poway (CA) on April 23, 1992 (a Thursday).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- Poway is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Dearborn Memorial Park, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dearborn Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Palomar Mountain to Dearborn Memorial Park
Quinn Martin (Producer)
- Born: Irwin Martin Cohn
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Quinn Martin<1>
- He was born in Bronx (NY) on May 22, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Santa Fe (CA) on September 5, 1987 (a Saturday).
- Bronx is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Rancho Santa Fe is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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- From Palomar Mountain to Westwood Memorial Park
Ross Martin (Actor)
- Born: Martin Rosenblatt
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ross Martin<1>
- He was born in Lvivska (Ukraine) on March 22, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Ramona (CA) on July 3, 1981 (a Friday).
- Ramona is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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Elva Miller (Singer)
- Full name: Elva Ruby Connes Miller
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elva Miller<1>
- She was born in Joplin (MO) on October 5, 1907 (a Saturday) and died in Vista (CA) on July 5, 1997 (a Saturday).
- Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- Vista is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- She is buried at Pomona Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pomona Cemetery<1>
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Marty Moates (Motocross racer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marty Moates<1>
- He was born in San Diego (CA) on December 10, 1956 (a Monday) and died in Carlsbad (CA) on December 7, 2006 (a Thursday).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- Carlsbad is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at El Camino Memorial Park, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the south southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for El Camino Memorial Park<1>
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Irv Noren (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Irv Noren<1>
- He was born in Jamestown (NY) on November 29, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Carlsbad (CA) on November 15, 2019 (a Friday).
- Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- Carlsbad is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Palomar Mountain. Both communities are located in San Diego County.
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
- He is buried at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Palomar Mountain. The cemetery is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eternal Hills Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Palomar Mountain to Eternal Hills Memorial Park

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.