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Notable Births & Deaths for Dayfield ...

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

  • Eddie Albert     (Actor, singer, activist)
  • Eddy Chandler     (Actor)
    • Full name: Edward Chandler
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddy Chandler<1>
    • He was born in Wilton (IA) on March 12, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 23, 1948 (a Tuesday).
    • Wilton is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Dayfield. Both communities are located in Muscatine County.
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 54.
    • He 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 Dayfield to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Lawrence 'Larry' Conley     (Musician)
  • Frank Conroy     (Author)
  • June Haver     (Actress)
    • Born: June Stovenour
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for June Haver<1>
    • She was born in Rock Island (IL) on June 10, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on July 4, 2005 (a Monday).
    • Rock Island is located in Rock Island County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Dayfield (which is located in Muscatine County).
    • Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 79.
  • Herbert Hoover     (31st President of the US (1929 - 1933))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert Hoover<1>
    • He was born in West Branch (IA) on August 10, 1874 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on October 20, 1964 (a Tuesday).
    • West Branch is located in Cedar County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Dayfield (which is located in Muscatine County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 90.
  • Roger Imhof     (Actor)
    • Full name: Frederick Roger Imhof
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roger Imhof<1>
    • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on August 15, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 15, 1958 (a Tuesday).
    • Rock Island is located in Rock Island County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Dayfield (which is located in Muscatine County).
    • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.
    • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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    • From Dayfield to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Nolan Leary     (Actor, playwright)
  • Tim 'Kingfish' Moore     (Actor)
  • Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver<1>
    • He was born in Moline (IL) on March 22, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Rock Island (IL) on March 3, 2007 (a Saturday).
    • Moline is located in Rock Island County, Illinois.
    • Rock Island is located in Rock Island County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Dayfield (which is located in Muscatine County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 72.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Dayfield. The cemetery is located in Rock Island County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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  • Victoria M. Risk     (Actress)
  • James Alfred Van Allen     (Scientist, astrophysicist)
  • Fred Warren     (Actor)

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.