Rockville (Delaware County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Rockville ...

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

Richard Bissell (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Bissell<1>
- He was born in Dubuque (IA) on June 27, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Dubuque (IA) on May 4, 1977 (a Wednesday).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Linwood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east northeast of Rockville. The cemetery is located in Dubuque County, Iowa.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Linwood Cemetery<1>
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Urban C. 'Red' Faber (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Urban C. 'Red' Faber<1>
- He was born in Cascade (IA) on September 6, 1888 (a Thursday) and died in Chicago (IL) on September 25, 1976 (a Saturday).
- Cascade is located in Dubuque County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Acacia Park Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Acacia Park Cemetery<1>
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Charles 'Charlie' Hodnett (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Dubuque (IA) on November 30, 1860 (a Friday) and died in Saint Louis (MO) on April 25, 1890 (a Friday).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Dick Hoerner (Professional football)
- Born: Lester Junior Hoerner
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Hoerner<1>
- He was born in Dubuque (IA) on July 25, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on December 11, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Fullerton is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Frank Keenan (Actor)
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- He was born in Dubuque (IA) on April 8, 1858 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 24, 1929 (a Sunday).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Loftus (1877/08/17:1883/05/13)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Loftus<1>
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 15, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Dubuque (IA) on April 16, 1910 (a Saturday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Rockville. The cemetery is located in Dubuque County, Iowa.
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Marian Hurd McNeely (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marian Hurd McNeely<1>
- She was born in Dubuque (IA) on July 26, 1877 (a Thursday) and died in Dubuque (IA) on December 18, 1930 (a Thursday).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- Dubuque is located in Dubuque County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Rockville (which is located in Delaware County).
- At the time of her death, she was 53.
- She is buried at Linwood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east northeast of Rockville. The cemetery is located in Dubuque County, Iowa.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Linwood Cemetery<1>
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Frank H. Wheeler (Auto racing pioneer)
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- He was born in Manchester (IA) on October 24, 1863 (a Saturday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on May 27, 1921 (a Friday).
- Manchester is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Rockville. Both communities are located in Delaware County.
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
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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.