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Notable Births & Deaths for Breda ...

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

  • Belle Bennett     (Actress)
    • Full name: Belle Ara Bennett
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Belle Bennett<1>
    • She was born in Coon Rapids (IA) on April 22, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 4, 1932 (a Friday).
    • Coon Rapids is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Breda. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 41.
    • She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Breda to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Earl Dew     (Jockey)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Dew<1>
    • He was born in Sac City (IA) on May 2, 1921 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 2, 1941 (a Sunday).
    • Sac City is located in Sac County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Breda (which is located in Carroll County).
    • San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 19.
    • He is buried at Cory Grove Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Breda. The cemetery is located in Sac County, Iowa.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cory Grove Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cory Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Breda to Cory Grove Cemetery
  • Kenny Gardner     (Singer)
  • Donna Reed     (Actress)
    • Born: Donna Belle Mullenger
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donna Reed<1>
    • She was born in Denison (IA) on January 27, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 14, 1986 (a Tuesday).
    • Denison is located in Crawford County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Breda (which is located in Carroll County).
    • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 65.
    • She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Breda to Westwood 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.