Vista Pointe (Douglas County, CO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Vista Pointe ...

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

Lloyd William Barker (Crime figure)
- He was born in Aurora (MO) on March 16, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Westminster (CO) on March 18, 1949 (a Friday).
- Aurora is located in Lawrence County, Missouri.
- Westminster is located in Adams County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Vista Pointe. The cemetery is located in Adams County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lloyd William Barker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Elmwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Elmwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vista Pointe to Elmwood 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 in Jefferson County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas 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 Vista Pointe to Pinelawn Memorial Park
Roy A. Hartzell (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Golden (CO) on July 6, 1881 (a Wednesday) and died in Golden (CO) on November 6, 1961 (a Monday).
- Golden is located in Jefferson County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- Golden is located in Jefferson County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Golden Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy A. Hartzell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Golden Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Golden Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vista Pointe to Golden Cemetery
Ed Heusser (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Murray (UT) on May 7, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Aurora (CO) on March 1, 1956 (a Thursday).
- Murray is located in Salt Lake County, Utah.
- Aurora is located in Arapahoe County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Bountiful Memorial Park, which is located in Davis County, Utah.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ed Heusser<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bountiful Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bountiful Memorial Park (UT) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vista Pointe to Bountiful Memorial Park
Johnny Hines (Actor)
- He was born in Golden (CO) on July 25, 1895 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 24, 1970 (a Saturday).
- Golden is located in Jefferson County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Hines<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vista Pointe to Calvary Cemetery
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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north northwest of Vista Pointe. 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 Vista Pointe 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas 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 in Jefferson County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas 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 Vista Pointe to United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Denise Nickerson (Actress)
- She was born in New York (NY) on April 1, 1957 (a Monday) and died in Aurora (CO) on July 10, 2019 (a Wednesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Aurora is located in Arapahoe County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Denise Nickerson<1>
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 nearby and to the east of Vista Pointe.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe. 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 Vista Pointe 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 nearby and to the northwest of Vista Pointe.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe. 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 Vista Pointe 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Vista Pointe (which is located in Douglas 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 Vista Pointe 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.