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Notable Births & Deaths for Roselle ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Roselle. 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)
- Thomas Burke Baldwin (Professional football)
- Viola Barry (Actress)
- Sam Battaglia (Crime figure)
- George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- 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 in Cook County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Roselle (which is located in DuPage 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)
- Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr. (Musician)
- Ray Bradbury (Author)
- Full name: Ray Douglas Bradbury
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Bradbury<1>
- He was born in Waukegan (IL) on August 22, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 5, 2012 (a Tuesday).
- Waukegan is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Roselle (which is located in DuPage County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roselle to Westwood Memorial Park
- Pamela Owen Britton (Actress)
- Patricia 'Pat' Brown (Professional baseball)
- Chester 'Howlin Wolf' Burnett (Musician)
- Bill 'Soup' Campbell (Professional baseball)
- Patrick Campbell (Actor)
- Salvatore Capone (Crime figure)
- George Chandler (Actor)
- 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 in Cook County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Roselle (which is located in DuPage 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)
- Virginia Lee Corbin (Actress)
- Born: Virginia LaVerne Corbin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virginia Lee Corbin<1>
- She was born in Prescott (AZ) on December 5, 1911 (a Tuesday) and died in Winfield (IL) on June 5, 1942 (a Friday).
- Prescott is located in Yavapai County, Arizona.
- Winfield is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Roselle. Both communities are located in DuPage County.
- At the time of her death, she was 30.
- She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Roselle. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roselle to Westlawn Cemetery
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin (Major League Baseball)
- 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 in Cook County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Roselle (which is located in DuPage 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east southeast of Roselle. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Home Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roselle to Forest Home Cemetery
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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