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Notable Births & Deaths for Hobarton ...

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

  • Frank Gotch     (Professional wrestler)
    • He was born in Humboldt (IA) on April 27, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Humboldt (IA) on December 16, 1917 (a Sunday) at the age of 40.
    • Humboldt is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Hobarton.
    • Humboldt is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Hobarton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Gotch<1>
  • Joseph Hilarian 'Joe' Hatten     (Major League Baseball)
  • Harry Reasoner     (Journalist)
    • He was born in Dakota City (IA) on April 17, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on August 6, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 68.
    • Dakota City is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Hobarton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Reasoner<1>
  • Hank Worden     (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.