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Notable Births & Deaths for Saint Rose ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Saint Rose. 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)
  • Stephen K. Burks     (Actor)
  • Buddy Ebsen     (Actor, dancer)
  • Arthur Fletcher     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Fletcher<1>
    • He was born in Collinsville (IL) on January 5, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 6, 1950 (a Monday).
    • Collinsville is located in Madison County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Saint Rose (which is located in Clinton County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Saint Rose. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Saint Rose to Glenwood Cemetery
  • Harry 'The Horse' Gallatin     (Professional basketball)
    • Full name: Harry Junior Gallatin
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry 'The Horse' Gallatin<1>
    • He was born in Roxana (IL) on April 26, 1927 (a Tuesday) and died in Edwardsville (IL) on October 7, 2015 (a Wednesday).
    • Roxana is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Saint Rose (which is located in Clinton County).
    • Edwardsville is located in Madison County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Saint Rose (which is located in Clinton County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Saint Rose (which is located in Clinton County).
    • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Walter Phillip 'Wally' Rehg     (Major League Baseball)

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.