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Notable Births & Deaths for Litchfield ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Litchfield. 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.
- Fern Andra
- Born: Vernal Edna Andrews
- Actress, writer, producer, director. She was born in Watseka (IL) on October 24, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 18, 1974 (a Monday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
- Watseka is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Litchfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fern Andra<1>
- Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Litchfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathleen Burke<1>
- Dorrance Earnest 'Dory' Funk, Jr.
- Professional wrestler, actor. He was born in Hammond (IN) on February 3, 1941 (a Monday)
- Hammond is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Litchfield.
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Litchfield.
- Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore
- Harold Lincoln Gray
- Philip 'Phil' Guy
- Walter Bernard 'Wally' Hess
- Merna Kennedy
- Born: Maude Kahler
- Actress. She was born in Kankakee (IL) on September 7, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 20, 1944 (a Wednesday) at the age of 36. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Kankakee is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Litchfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merna Kennedy<1>
- Fred MacMurray
- Full name: Frederick Martin MacMurray
- Actor. He was born in Kankakee (IL) on August 30, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 5, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 83.
- Kankakee is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Litchfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred MacMurray<1>
- Billy Arnold Muffett
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Hammond (IN) on September 21, 1930 (a Sunday) and died in Monroe (LA) on June 15, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 77.
- Hammond is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Litchfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Arnold Muffett<1>
- Francis Xavier 'Big Jeff' Pfeffer
- Frank 'Son' Seals
- William 'Jermaine' Stewart
- John Paul Sullivan
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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