Spring Grove (Warren County, IL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Spring Grove ...

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

Vernon G. 'Tony' Baker (Professional football)
- He was born in Burlington (IA) on February 16, 1945 (a Friday) and died in Mediapolis (IA) on August 9, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery (Des Moines County, Iowa).
- Burlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Spring Grove.
- Mediapolis is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vernon G. 'Tony' Baker<1>
Ken Carpenter (Actor, announcer)
- Full name: Ken Lee Carpenter
- He was born in Avon (IL) on August 21, 1900 (a Tueday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 16, 1984 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Avon is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Carpenter<1>
Lawrence 'Larry' Conley (Musician)
- He was born in Keithsburg (IL) on November 29, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Copiague (NY) on February 29, 1960 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) at the age of 64. He is buried at Long Island National Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Keithsburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence 'Larry' Conley<1>
Dr. Loyal Edward Davis (Medical pioneer)
- He was born in Galesburg (IL) on January 17, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on August 19, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery (Maricopa County, Arizona).
- Galesburg is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Loyal Edward Davis<1>
William Frawley (Actor)
- Full name: William Clement Frawley
- He was born in Burlington (IA) on February 26, 1887 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 3, 1966 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Burlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Frawley<1>
George Thomas 'Firebrand' Stovall (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Leeds (MO) on November 23, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Burlington (IA) on November 5, 1951 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery (Des Moines County, Iowa).
- Burlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Spring Grove.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thomas 'Firebrand' Stovall<1>

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.