Notable Births & Deaths for Monroe ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Monroe. 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 Mills Andrews
  • Architect. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on January 28, 1867 (a Monday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on September 3, 1948 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Mills Andrews<1>
• Bill Daily
  • Full name: William Edward Daily, Jr.
  • Actor, comedian. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on August 30, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Santa Fe (NM) on September 4, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 91. The body was cremated.
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Daily<1>
• Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson
  • Singer. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on June 11, 1934 (a Monday) and died in Capitol Heights (MD) on January 16, 2007 (a Tueday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thornton James 'Pookie' Hudson<1>
• Frank Jenks
  • Actor, musician. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on November 4, 1902 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 13, 1962 (a Sunday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Jenks<1>
• Joey Jordison
  • Born: Nathan Jonas Jordison
  • Musician. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on April 26, 1975 (a Saturday) and died on July 26, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 46.
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
• Ruth Kobart
  • Actress. She was born in Des Moines (IA) on April 24, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on December 14, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Temple Israel Memorial Park (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Kobart<1>
• Cloris Leachman
  • Actress, comedian. She was born in Des Moines (IA) on April 30, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Encinitas (CA) on January 26, 2021 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cloris Leachman<1>
• Hermas Walter 'Herm' McFarland
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on March 11, 1870 (a Friday) and died in Richmond (VA) on September 21, 1935 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Riverview Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hermas Walter 'Herm' McFarland<1>
• Lillian Miles
  • Actress. She was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on August 1, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in Yucca Valley (CA) on February 27, 1972 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. She is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Oskaloosa is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lillian Miles<1>
• Harry T. Robinson
  • Actor. He was born in Des Moines (IA) on June 1, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 8, 1946 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Des Moines is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry T. Robinson<1>
• Tyler Sash
  • Professional football. He was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on March 27, 1988 (a Sunday) and died in Oskaloosa (IA) on September 8, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Forest Cemetery (Mahaska County, Iowa).
  • Oskaloosa is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Monroe.
  • Oskaloosa is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tyler Sash<1>
• Sash Tyler
  • Professional football. He was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on March 27, 1988 (a Sunday) and died in Oskaloosa (IA) on September 8, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Forest Cemetery (Mahaska County, Iowa).
  • Oskaloosa is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Monroe.
  • Oskaloosa is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Monroe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sash Tyler<1>

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