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Notable Births & Deaths for Frontenac ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Frontenac. 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.
- Roger Bruce Chaffee (Astronaut)
- Kirby Grant (Actor)
- Gregory Bruce Jarvis (Astronaut)
- Christa McAuliffe (Astronaut, educator)
- Colonel William Reid Pogue (Astronaut - Skylab 3, USAF, test pilot)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Colonel William Reid Pogue<1>
- He was born in Okemah (OK) on January 23, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Cocoa Beach (FL) on March 3, 2014 (a Monday).
- Okemah is located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
- Cocoa Beach is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Frontenac. Both communities are located in Brevard County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Judith Arlene Resnik (Astronaut)
- Francis Richard 'Dick' Scobee (Astronaut)
- Andrew Wasil Seminick (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Wasil Seminick<1>
- He was born in Pierce (WV) on September 12, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Melbourne (FL) on February 22, 2004 (a Sunday).
- Pierce is located in Tucker County, West Virginia.
- Melbourne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Frontenac. Both communities are located in Brevard County.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Michael John Smith (Astronaut)
- Thomas Stafford (Astronaut - Gemini 6, Gemini 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz, USAF)
- Cecil W. Stoughton (Photographer)
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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