Anita (Cass County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Anita ...

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

Neville Brand (Actor)
- Full name: Lawrence Neville Brand
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neville Brand<1>
- He was born in Griswold (IA) on August 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 16, 1992 (a Thursday).
- Griswold is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Anita. Both communities are located in Cass County.
- Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park, which is located in Sacramento County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for East Lawn Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to East Lawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Anita to East Lawn Memorial Park
C.W. McCall (Singer, actor, activist)
- Born: William Dale 'Billie' Fries
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for C.W. McCall<1>
- He was born in Audubon (IA) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Ouray (CO) on April 1, 2022 (a Friday).
- Audubon is located in Audubon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Anita (which is located in Cass County).
- Ouray is located in Ouray County, Colorado.
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- We don't have any burial details.
Edwin Elijah Perkins (Inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin Elijah Perkins<1>
- He was born in Lewis (IA) on January 8, 1889 (a Tuesday) and died in Rochester (MN) on July 3, 1961 (a Monday).
- Lewis is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Anita. Both communities are located in Cass County.
- Rochester is located in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Parkview Cemetery, which is located in Adams County, Nebraska.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Parkview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Parkview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Anita to Parkview Cemetery
Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance<1>
- He was born in Orient (IA) on March 4, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Homosassa Springs (FL) on February 16, 1961 (a Thursday).
- Orient is located in Adair County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Anita (which is located in Cass County).
- Homosassa Springs is located in Citrus County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Stage Stand Cemetery, which is located in Citrus County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Stage Stand Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Stage Stand Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Anita to Stage Stand Cemetery

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.