Stanley (Napa County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Stanley ...

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

Ben Affleck (Actor, director, producer, screenwriter)
- Full name: Benjamin Geza Affleck
- He was born in Berkeley (CA) on August 15, 1972 (a Tuesday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
Alexander Anderson, Jr. (Cartoonist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alexander Anderson, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Berkeley (CA) on September 5, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Carmel-by-the-Sea (CA) on October 22, 2010 (a Friday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Carmel-by-the-Sea is located in Monterey County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the south southwest of Stanley. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Memorial Park<1>
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Eve Arden (Oscar nominated actress)
- Born: Eunice Mary Quedens
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eve Arden<1>
- She was born in Mill Valley (CA) on April 30, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 12, 1990 (a Monday).
- Mill Valley is located in Marin County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer<1>
- He was born in Omaha (NE) on June 11, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Martinez (CA) on July 18, 1986 (a Friday).
- Omaha is located in Douglas County, Nebraska.
- Martinez is located in Contra Costa County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Sierra Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Sacramento County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sierra Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Jeanne Bates (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jeanne Bates<1>
- She was born in Berkeley (CA) on May 21, 1918 (a Tuesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on November 28, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- She 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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Dave Brubeck (Composer, pianist)
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- He was born in Concord (CA) on December 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on December 5, 2012 (a Wednesday).
- Concord is located in Contra Costa County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Norwalk is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
Betty Ann Cain Bruno (Actress, reporter, TV host, author)
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- She was born in Wahiawa (HI) on October 1, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Sonoma (CA) on July 30, 2023 (a Sunday).
- Wahiawa is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
- Sonoma is located in Sonoma County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of her death, she was 91.
- She is buried at San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Jacinto Valley Cemetery<1>
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Luther A. Burbank (Botanist, horticulturist)
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- He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday).
- Lancaster is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll<1>
- He was born in Sacramento (CA) on July 2, 1864 (a Saturday) and died in San Rafael (CA) on November 7, 1904 (a Monday).
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
- San Rafael is located in Marin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- The body was cremated.
Herbert A. Collins (Artist)
- Full name: Herbert Alexander Collins, Sr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert A. Collins<1>
- He was born on October 21, 1865 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on December 5, 1937 (a Sunday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Stanley. The cemetery is located in Alameda County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery<1>
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Arthur Holly Compton (Noble prize winning physicist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Holly Compton<1>
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on September 10, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on March 15, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County, Ohio.
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
Scott Crossfield (Aviation pioneer)
- Full name: Albert Scott Crossfield
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scott Crossfield<1>
- He was born in Berkeley (CA) on October 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Ludville (GA) on April 19, 2006 (a Wednesday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Ludville is located in Pickens County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- 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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Mahasti Dadebala (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mahasti Dadebala<1>
- She was born in Tehran (Iran) on November 16, 1946 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on June 25, 2007 (a Monday).
- Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of her death, she was 60.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Frank DeVol (Composer)
- Full name: Frank Denny DeVol
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank DeVol<1>
- He was born in Moundsville (WV) on September 20, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in Lafayette (CA) on October 27, 1999 (a Wednesday).
- Moundsville is located in Marshall County, West Virginia.
- Lafayette is located in Contra Costa County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- 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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Joe DiMaggio (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio
- Also known as: Joseph Paul DiMaggio
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe DiMaggio<1>
- He was born in Martinez (CA) on November 25, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (FL) on March 8, 1999 (a Monday).
- Martinez is located in Contra Costa County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Hollywood is located in Broward County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the south southwest of Stanley. The cemetery is located in San Mateo County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Vincent Paul DiMaggio (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vincent Paul DiMaggio<1>
- He was born in Martinez (CA) on September 6, 1912 (a Friday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on October 3, 1986 (a Friday).
- Martinez is located in Contra Costa County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Rose Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Mendocino County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
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K.C. Douglas (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for K.C. Douglas<1>
- He was born in Sharon (MS) on November 21, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on October 18, 1975 (a Saturday).
- Sharon is located in Madison County, Mississippi.
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Pleasant Green MB Church Cemetery, which is located in Madison County, Mississippi.
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George Duke (Musician)
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- He was born in San Rafael (CA) on January 12, 1946 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 5, 2013 (a Monday).
- San Rafael is located in Marin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- 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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Sonya Eddy (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sonya Eddy<1>
- She was born in Concord (CA) on June 17, 1967 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 19, 2022 (a Monday).
- Concord is located in Contra Costa County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 55.
- We don't have any burial details.
Eddie Fisher (Singer, entertainer)
- Full name: Edwin John Fisher
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddie Fisher<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on August 10, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on September 22, 2010 (a Wednesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- 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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August 'Augie' Galan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for August 'Augie' Galan<1>
- He was born in Berkeley (CA) on May 25, 1912 (a Saturday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on December 28, 1993 (a Tuesday).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- Fairfield is located in Solano County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Stanley (which is located in Napa County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Stanley. The cemetery is located in Contra Costa County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery<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.