Pullman (Cook County, IL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Pullman ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pullman. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph 'Doves' Aiuppa<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on December 1, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Oak Park (IL) on February 22, 1997 (a Saturday).
- Chicago is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Oak Park is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Thomas Burke Baldwin (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Burke Baldwin<1>
- He was born in Evergreen Park (IL) on May 13, 1961 (a Saturday) and died in Naperville (IL) on May 2, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Evergreen Park is located nearby and to the west of Pullman.
- Naperville is located in DuPage County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Viola Barry (Actress)
- Born: Gladys Viola Wilson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Viola Barry<1>
- She was born in Evanston (IL) on March 4, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 2, 1964 (a Thursday).
- Evanston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery<1>
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Sam Battaglia (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sam Battaglia<1>
- He was born in Kenosha (WI) on June 30, 1908 (a Tuesday) and died in Oak Park (IL) on January 8, 1973 (a Monday).
- Kenosha is located in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
- Oak Park is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery<1>
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George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 11, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Downers Grove (IL) on November 13, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Chicago is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Downers Grove is located in DuPage County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Dennis James Biodrowski (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis James Biodrowski<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on June 27, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on October 20, 2014 (a Monday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park<1>
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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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook 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)
- Born: Karen Blanche Ziegler
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Karen Black<1>
- She was born in Park Ridge (IL) on July 1, 1939 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on August 8, 2013 (a Thursday).
- Park Ridge is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 74.
- She is buried at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eternal Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr. (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 12, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Palos Heights (IL) on May 21, 2012 (a Monday).
- Chicago is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Palos Heights is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Ressurection Catholic Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ressurection Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Frank Borman (Astronaut, USAF, test pilot, aeronautical engineer)
- Full name: Frank Frederick Borman, II
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Borman<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on March 14, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Billings (MT) on November 7, 2023 (a Tuesday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- Billings is located in Yellowstone County, Montana.
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Birmingham (AL) on November 22, 1950 (a Wednesday) and died in Gary (IN) on September 23, 1978 (a Saturday).
- Birmingham is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Patricia 'Pat' Brown (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia 'Pat' Brown<1>
- She was born in Charlestown (MA) on April 21, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Park Ridge (IL) on June 17, 2012 (a Sunday).
- Charlestown is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Park Ridge is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- She is buried at Winthrop Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Winthrop Cemetery<1>
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Kathleen Burke (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kathleen Burke<1>
- She was born in Hammond (IN) on September 5, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 9, 1980 (a Wednesday).
- Hammond is located in Lake County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- Chicago is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- She is buried at Montrose Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montrose Cemetery<1>
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Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett<1>
- He was born in West Point (MS) on June 10, 1910 (a Friday) and died in Hines (IL) on January 10, 1976 (a Saturday).
- West Point is located in Clay County, Mississippi.
- Hines is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery<1>
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Salvatore Capone (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Salvatore Capone<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on July 16, 1895 (a Tuesday) and died in Cicero (IL) on April 2, 1924 (a Wednesday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Cicero is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
- He is buried at Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Edward S. 'Moose' Cholak (Professional wrestler)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward S. 'Moose' Cholak<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 17, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Hammond (IN) on October 31, 2002 (a Thursday).
- Chicago is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Hammond is located in Lake County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Pullman (which is located in Cook County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Mary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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William Christopher (Actor, comedian)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Christopher<1>
- He was born in Evanston (IL) on October 20, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on December 31, 2016 (a Saturday).
- Evanston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
George Cisar (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Cisar<1>
- He was born in Cicero (IL) on July 28, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 13, 1979 (a Wednesday).
- Cicero is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Staats Cotsworth (Actor)
- Full name: Staats Jennings Cotsworth
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Staats Cotsworth<1>
- He was born in Oak Park (IL) on February 17, 1908 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on April 9, 1979 (a Monday).
- Oak Park is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
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Dick Cusack (Actor, screenwriter, filmmaker)
- Full name: Richard John Cusack
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Cusack<1>
- He was born in Manhattan (NY) on August 29, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Evanston (IL) on June 2, 2003 (a Monday).
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- Evanston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Graceland Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Pullman. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Graceland Cemetery<1>
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Brenda 'Mardi' Denaut (Actress)
- Born: Mardinigsih Olivia Nowak
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Brenda 'Mardi' Denaut<1>
- She was born in Evanston (IL) on August 21, 1939 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 6, 1997 (a Wednesday).
- Evanston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Pullman. Both communities are located in Cook County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- She is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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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.