Oxyoke (Jefferson County, CO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Oxyoke ...

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

Pat Brady (Actor, musician)
- Born: Robert Ellsworth Patrick Aloysious O'Brady
- He was born in Toledo (OH) on December 31, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Green Mountain Falls (CO) on February 27, 1972 (a Sunday).
- Toledo is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- Green Mountain Falls is located in El Paso County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the south southeast of Oxyoke. The cemetery is located in El Paso County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pat Brady<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Evergreen Cemetery
Brandon deWilde (Actor)
- Full name: Andre Brandon deWilde
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 9, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Lakewood (CO) on July 6, 1972 (a Thursday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Lakewood is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Oxyoke. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Brandon deWilde<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pinelawn Memorial Park (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Pinelawn Memorial Park
Elrey Borge Jeppesen (Aviation pioneer)
- He was born in Lake Charles (LA) on January 28, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Cherry Hills Village (CO) on November 26, 1996 (a Tuesday).
- Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- Cherry Hills Village is located in Arapahoe County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the north northeast of Oxyoke. The cemetery is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elrey Borge Jeppesen<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairmount Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairmount Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Fairmount Cemetery
Cody Longo (Actor, musician)
- Full name: Cody Anthony Longo
- He was born in Littleton (CO) on March 4, 1988 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 8, 2023 (a Wednesday).
- Littleton is located in Arapahoe County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cody Longo<1>
Bruce McCandless (Astronaut, test pilot)
- He was born in Boston (MA) on June 8, 1937 (a Tuesday) and died in Conifer (CO) on December 21, 2017 (a Thursday).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Conifer is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Oxyoke. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery, which is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bruce McCandless<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for United States Naval Academy Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to United States Naval Academy Cemetery (MD) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Babe Parilli (Professional football)
- He was born in Rochester (PA) on May 7, 1929 (a Tuesday) and died in Parker (CO) on July 15, 2017 (a Saturday).
- Rochester is located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
- Parker is located in Douglas County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north northeast of Oxyoke. The cemetery is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Babe Parilli<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Logan National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Logan National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Ft. Logan National Cemetery
George William 'The Kid' Ratterman (Professional football)
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on November 12, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Centennial (CO) on November 3, 2007 (a Saturday).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- Centennial is located in Arapahoe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north northeast of Oxyoke. The cemetery is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George William 'The Kid' Ratterman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Jerome A. 'Jerry' Smith (Professional football)
- He was born in Dayton (OH) on September 9, 1930 (a Tuesday) and died in Englewood (CO) on August 6, 2011 (a Saturday).
- Dayton is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.
- Englewood is located in Arapahoe County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Oxyoke (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Dearborn Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerome A. 'Jerry' Smith<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dearborn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dearborn Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxyoke to Dearborn Memorial Park

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.