Castana (Monona County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Castana ...

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

Hoot Gibson (Actor, rodeo champion)
- Born: Edmund Richard Gibson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hoot Gibson<1>
- He was born in Tekamah (NE) on August 6, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on August 23, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Tekamah is located in Burt County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Castana (which is located in Monona County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Castana to Inglewood Park Cemetery
Thomas William 'Tom' Murray (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas William 'Tom' Murray<1>
- He was born in Sloan (IA) on June 22, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 20, 1961 (a Monday).
- Sloan is located in Woodbury County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Castana (which is located in Monona County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Castana to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Castana (which is located in Monona 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 Castana 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.