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Notable Births & Deaths for Buttes ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Buttes. 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.
- Dehl Berti (Actor)
- Lon Chaney (Actor, director, screenwriter)
- Ruth Hiatt (Actress)
- Ernest R. 'Ike' Klingbeil (Professional hockey)
- Turk Lown (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Turk Lown<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on May 30, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Pueblo (CO) on July 8, 2016 (a Friday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Pueblo is located in Pueblo County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Buttes (which is located in El Paso County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Roselawn Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Buttes. The cemetery is located in Pueblo County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Roselawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Buttes to Roselawn Cemetery
- Frank Nelson (Actor)
- Ernest S. Pagano (Screenwriter, producer)
- Connie Sawyer (Actress)
- Wanda Tuchock (Screenwriter)
- Preston Thomas Tucker, Sr. (Automotive pioneer)
- Bobby Unser (Professional race car driver)
- Nellie Verne Walker (Artist)
- Grant Withers (Actor)
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. |
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