New Minden (Washington County, IL)

Notable Births & Deaths for New Minden ...

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

Oliver Blake (Actor)
- Born: Oliver Bettle Prickett
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oliver Blake<1>
- He was born in Centralia (IL) on April 4, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 1992 (a Wednesday).
- Centralia is located in Clinton County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of New Minden (which is located in Washington County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Carpinteria Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Carpinteria Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Carpinteria Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Minden to Carpinteria Cemetery
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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of New Minden (which is located in Washington County).
- Lenzburg is located in Saint Clair County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of New Minden (which is located in Washington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of New Minden. 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 New Minden to Oak Ridge Cemetery
Walter Phillip 'Wally' Rehg (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter Phillip 'Wally' Rehg<1>
- He was born in Summerfield (IL) on August 31, 1888 (a Friday) and died in Burbank (CA) on April 5, 1946 (a Friday).
- Summerfield is located in Saint Clair County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of New Minden (which is located in Washington County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Grand View Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand View Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Minden to Grand View Memorial Park

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.