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Notable Births & Deaths for Grigg ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Grigg. 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.
- Stephen K. Burks (Actor)
- Buddy Ebsen (Actor, dancer)
- Warren Louis Hacker (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Warren Louis Hacker<1>
- He was born in Marissa (IL) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Lenzburg (IL) on May 22, 2002 (a Wednesday).
- Marissa is located in Saint Clair County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Grigg (which is located in Randolph County).
- Lenzburg is located in Saint Clair County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Grigg (which is located in Randolph County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north northeast of Grigg. The cemetery is located in Saint Clair County, Illinois.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Grigg to Oak Ridge Cemetery
- William Holden (Oscar nominated actor)
- Born: William Franklin Beedle, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Holden<1>
- He was born in O'Fallon (IL) on April 17, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 12, 1981 (a Thursday).
- O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Grigg (which is located in Randolph County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- The body was cremated.
- Nora Lane (Actress)
- Cal Neeman (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Calvin Amends Neeman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cal Neeman<1>
- He was born in Valmeyer (IL) on February 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Lake Saint Louis (MO) on October 1, 2015 (a Thursday).
- Valmeyer is located in Monroe County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Grigg (which is located in Randolph County).
- Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- Walter Phillip 'Wally' Rehg (Major League Baseball)
- Tom Santschi (Actor, director)
- Elzie Crisler Segar (Artist, animator)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elzie Crisler Segar<1>
- He was born in Chester (IL) on December 8, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 13, 1938 (a Thursday).
- Chester is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Grigg. Both communities are located in Randolph County.
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
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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