Notable Births & Deaths for Highland Park ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Highland Park. 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.
- Al Brazle (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Alpha Eugene Brazle
- He was born in Loyal (OK) on October 19, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Grand Junction (CO) on October 24, 1973 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Montezuma County, Colorado).
- Grand Junction is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the west of Highland Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Brazle<1>
- Dr. Wallace A.E. DeBeque (Physician and pioneer)
- Full name: Wallace Alverie Eugene DeBeque
- He was born in New Brunswick (Canada) on July 18, 1841 (a Sunday) and died in De Beque (CO) in 1930. He is buried at De Beque Cemetery (Mesa County, Colorado).
- De Beque is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Highland Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Wallace A.E. DeBeque<1>
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. |