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Notable Births & Deaths for Edgecreek Estates ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Edgecreek Estates. 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. He was born in Chicago (IL) on December 1, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Oak Park (IL) on February 22, 1997 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Chicago is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Oak Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph 'Doves' Aiuppa<1>
  • Thomas Burke Baldwin
    • Professional football. He was born in Evergreen Park (IL) on May 13, 1961 (a Saturday) and died in Naperville (IL) on May 2, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Evergreen Park is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Naperville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Burke Baldwin<1>
  • Sam Battaglia
  • George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr.
  • Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr.
    • Musician. He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 12, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Palos Heights (IL) on May 21, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Ressurection Catholic Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Chicago is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Palos Heights is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr.<1>
  • Kathleen Burke
    • Actress. She was born in Hammond (IN) on September 5, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 9, 1980 (a Wednesday) at the age of 66. She is buried at Montrose Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Hammond is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Chicago is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathleen Burke<1>
  • Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett
  • Virginia Lee Corbin
    • Born: Virginia LaVerne Corbin
    • Actress. She was born in Prescott (AZ) on December 5, 1911 (a Tueday) and died in Winfield (IL) on June 5, 1942 (a Friday) at the age of 30. She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Winfield is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virginia Lee Corbin<1>
  • Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin
  • Dick Drott
  • Ervin F. Dusak
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 29, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Bloomingdale (IL) on November 6, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Chicago is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Bloomingdale is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ervin F. Dusak<1>
  • Nelsan Ellis
    • Actor. He was born in Harvey (IL) on November 30, 1977 (a Wednesday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on July 8, 2017 (a Saturday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Cedar Park Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Harvey is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nelsan Ellis<1>
  • Nick Etten
  • Dorrance Earnest 'Dory' Funk, Jr.
    • Professional wrestler, actor. He was born in Hammond (IN) on February 3, 1941 (a Monday)
    • Hammond is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Edgecreek Estates.
  • Dorrance Wilhelm 'Dory' Funk
  • Terrence 'Terry' Funk
    • Professional wrestler, actor. He was born in Hammond (IN) on June 30, 1944 (a Friday)
    • Hammond is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Edgecreek Estates.
  • Eddie Gardner
    • Aviation pioneer. He was born in Plainfield (IL) on April 4, 1888 (a Wednesday) and died in Lincoln (NE) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Plainfield Twp. Cemetery (Will County, Illinois).
    • Plainfield is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Gardner<1>
  • Vincenzo 'Jim' Genna
    • Crime figure. He was born in Marsala (Italy) on January 18, 1888 (a Wednesday) and died in Calumet City (IL) on November 8, 1931 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Calumet City is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Edgecreek Estates.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vincenzo 'Jim' Genna<1>
  • Salvatore Giangana 'Sam' Giancana
  • Harold Lincoln Gray
  • Philip 'Phil' Guy

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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.









 

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