San Ignacio (San Diego County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for San Ignacio ...

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

William Asher (Director, producer)
- Full name: William Milton Asher
- He was born in Manhattan (NY) on August 8, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on July 16, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Asher<1>
Faye Lenetta Johnson Blesing (Entertainer, rodeo performer)
- She was born in Craig (CO) on December 25, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Ramona (CA) on April 7, 1999 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Ramona is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Faye Lenetta Johnson Blesing<1>
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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edgar Buchanan<1>
Frank Capra (Director, producer, screenwriter)
- Born: Francesco Rosario
- He was born in Bisacquino (Sicily) on May 18, 1897 (a Tueday) and died in La Quinta (CA) on September 3, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Coachella Valley Public Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- La Quinta is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Capra<1>
Al 'Hoagy' Carmichael (Professional football)
- Full name: Albert Rheinhold Carmichael
- He was born in Medford (MA) on November 10, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 7, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al 'Hoagy' Carmichael<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Estelle Harris<1>
Eddy Howard (Singer, bandleader)
- Full name: Edward Evan Howard
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
Jennings Lang (Actor)
- He was born in New York (NY) on May 28, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 29, 1996 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jennings Lang<1>
Bruce Lansbury (Producer, writer)
- Full name: William Bruce Mageean Lansbury
- He was born in London (England) on January 12, 1930 (a Sunday) and died in La Quinta (CA) on February 13, 2017 (a Monday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- La Quinta is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruce Lansbury<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gavin MacLeod<1>
Marian Marsh (Actress)
- Born: Violet Ethelred Krauth
- She was born in Trinidad and Tobago on October 17, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on November 9, 2006 (a Thursday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Palm Desert is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Marsh<1>
Ross Martin (Actor)
- Born: Martin Rosenblatt
- He was born in Lvivska (Ukraine) on March 22, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Ramona (CA) on July 3, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
- Ramona is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross Martin<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmie Rodgers<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of San Ignacio.
- 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.