San Juan Capistrano (Orange County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for San Juan Capistrano ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding San Juan Capistrano. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
- He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Fullerton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 22.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, which is located in Washington County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery<1>
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Ben 'The Toeless Wonder' Agajanian (Professional football)
- Born: Benjamin James Agajanin
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- He was born in Santa Ana (CA) on August 28, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Cathedral City (CA) on February 8, 2018 (a Thursday).
- Santa Ana is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- Cathedral City is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
Leon Ames (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leon Ames<1>
- He was born in Portland (IN) on January 20, 1902 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on October 12, 1993 (a Tuesday).
- Portland is located in Jay County, Indiana.
- Laguna Beach is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. 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), 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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Loyd 'Pig' Arms (Professional football)
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- He was born in Sulphur (OK) on September 24, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Garden Grove (CA) on June 18, 1999 (a Friday).
- Sulphur is located in Murray County, Oklahoma.
- Garden Grove is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Jimmy Austin (Professional baseball)
- Full name: James Phillip Austin
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- He was born in Swansea (Wales) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on March 6, 1965 (a Saturday).
- Laguna Beach is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
William C.P. Austin (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William C.P. Austin<1>
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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Raymond Bailey (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
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- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Irvine (CA) on April 15, 1980 (a Tuesday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- Irvine is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- 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 in San Diego County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of San Juan Capistrano (which is located in Orange County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery<1>
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Les Baxter (Musician, composer)
- Full name: Leslie Thompson Baxter
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- He was born in Mexia (TX) on March 14, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on January 15, 1996 (a Monday).
- Mexia is located in Limestone County, Texas.
- Newport Beach is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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Molly Bee (Singer)
- Born: Molly Gene Beachboard
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- She was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on August 18, 1939 (a Friday) and died in Oceanside (CA) on February 7, 2009 (a Saturday).
- Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Oceanside is located in San Diego County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of San Juan Capistrano (which is located in Orange County).
- At the time of her death, she was 69.
- She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for El Camino Memorial Park<1>
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Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke (Singer, musician, actor)
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- He was born in Fort Worth (TX) on February 12, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Ana (CA) on May 30, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Santa Ana is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park<1>
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Lucille Bliss (Actress)
- Full name: Lucille Theresa Bliss
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- She was born in New York (NY) on March 31, 1916 (a Friday) and died in Costa Mesa (CA) on November 8, 2012 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Costa Mesa is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of her death, she was 96.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Eddie Bockman (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Joseph Edward Bockman
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. 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), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Frank Bonner (Actor, director)
- Born: Frank Woodrow Boers, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Bonner<1>
- He was born in Little Rock (AR) on February 28, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Laguna Niguel (CA) on June 16, 2021 (a Wednesday).
- Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Laguna Niguel is located nearby and to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- The body was cremated.
Corrie ten Boom (Author)
- Full name: Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Corrie ten Boom<1>
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of her death, she was 91.
- She is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northwest of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairhaven Memorial Park<1>
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Grace Bradley Boyd (Actress)
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- She was born in Brooklyn (NY) on September 21, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Dana Point (CA) on September 21, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Dana Point is located nearby and to the southwest of San Juan Capistrano.
- At the time of her death, she was 97.
- 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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William Boyd (Actor)
- Full name: William Lawrence Boyd
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Boyd<1>
- He was born in Hendrysburg (OH) on June 5, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in South Laguna (CA) on September 12, 1972 (a Tuesday).
- Hendrysburg is located in Belmont County, Ohio.
- South Laguna is located nearby and to the west of San Juan Capistrano.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He 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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Jon Bunch (Singer, songwriter)
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- He was born in Harbor City (CA) on October 25, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in Irvine (CA) on January 31, 2016 (a Sunday).
- Harbor City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Irvine is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He 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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Frank Fulton Burley (Singer, actor)
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- 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 in San Diego County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of San Juan Capistrano (which is located in Orange 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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Bill Burrud (Actor)
- Full name: William James Burrud
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- He was born in Hollywood (CA) on January 12, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Sunset Beach (CA) on July 12, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Sunset Beach is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Jeanne Cagney (Actress)
- Full name: Jeanne Carolyn Cagney
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- She was born in New York (NY) on March 25, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on December 7, 1984 (a Friday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Newport Beach is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. Both communities are located in Orange County.
- At the time of her death, she was 65.
- She is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of San Juan Capistrano. The cemetery is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<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.