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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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vernon G. 'Tony' Baker<1>
- He was born in Burlington (IA) on February 16, 1945 (a Friday) and died in Mediapolis (IA) on August 9, 1998 (a Sunday).
- Burlington is located in Des Moines County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Spring Grove (which is located in Warren County).
- Mediapolis is located in Des Moines County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Spring Grove (which is located in Warren County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Spring Grove. The cemetery is located in Des Moines County, Iowa.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Aspen Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Aspen Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spring Grove to Aspen Grove Cemetery
- Ken Carpenter (Actor, announcer)
- Lawrence 'Larry' Conley (Musician)
- Dr. Loyal Edward Davis (Medical pioneer)
- William Frawley (Actor)
- Hilder Smith (Aviation pioneer)
- Full name: Hilder Florentina Youngberg Smith
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hilder Smith<1>
- She was born in Galesburg (IL) on August 10, 1890 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on January 11, 1977 (a Tuesday).
- Galesburg is located in Knox County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Spring Grove (which is located in Warren County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spring Grove to Valhalla Memorial Park
- George Thomas 'Firebrand' Stovall (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. |
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