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Notable Births & Deaths for Crestview Knolls ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Crestview Knolls. 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.
- Joseph 'Doves' Aiuppa (Crime figure)
- Thomas Burke Baldwin (Professional football)
- Sam Battaglia (Crime figure)
- George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- William Bishop (Actor)
- Full name: William Paxton Bishop
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Bishop<1>
- He was born in Oak Park (IL) on July 16, 1918 (a Tuesday) and died in Malibu (CA) on October 3, 1959 (a Saturday).
- Oak Park is located in Cook County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Crestview Knolls (which is located in Will County).
- Malibu is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- Karen Black (Oscar nominated actress, screenwriter, singer, songwriter)
- Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr. (Musician)
- Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday).
- Sandwich is located in DeKalb County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Crestview Knolls (which is located in Will County).
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Pamela Owen Britton (Actress)
- Patricia 'Pat' Brown (Professional baseball)
- Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett (Musician)
- Salvatore Capone (Crime figure)
- George Cisar (Actor)
- Virginia Lee Corbin (Actress)
- Born: Virginia LaVerne Corbin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virginia Lee Corbin<1>
- She was born in Prescott (AZ) on December 5, 1911 (a Tuesday) and died in Winfield (IL) on June 5, 1942 (a Friday).
- Prescott is located in Yavapai County, Arizona.
- Winfield is located in DuPage County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Crestview Knolls (which is located in Will County).
- At the time of her death, she was 30.
- She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Crestview Knolls. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crestview Knolls to Westlawn Cemetery
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin (Major League Baseball)
- Staats Cotsworth (Actor)
- Jessie Davis (Opera Singer)
- Dick Drott (Major League Baseball)
- Ervin F. Dusak (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ervin F. Dusak<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 29, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Bloomingdale (IL) on November 6, 1994 (a Sunday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Bloomingdale is located in DuPage County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Crestview Knolls (which is located in Will County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east northeast of Crestview Knolls. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crestview Knolls to Woodlawn Cemetery
- Nelsan Ellis (Actor)
- Nick Etten (Major League Baseball)
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. |
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