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Notable Births & Deaths for Ardmore ...

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

  • Louise 'Lou' Arnold     (Professional baseball)
  • Anne Baxter     (Oscar winning actress)
    • She was born in Michigan City (IN) on May 7, 1923 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 1985 (a Thursday) at the age of 62.
    • Michigan City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Ardmore.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Baxter<1>
  • John Bromfield     (Actor)
  • Pete Candoli     (Musician)
  • Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski     (Major League Baseball)
  • Louis 'Lou' Criger     (Major League Baseball)
  • Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr.     (Automotive pioneer)
  • John Francis Dodge     (Automotive pioneer)
  • Joseph John Domnanovich     (Professional football)
  • Frederick Landis 'Freddie' Fitzsimmons     (Major League Baseball)
  • Dolores Fuller     (Actress, songwriter)
    • Full name: Dolores Agnes Fuller
    • She was born in South Bend (IN) on March 10, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on May 9, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 88.
    • South Bend is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Ardmore.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Fuller<1>
  • Samuel 'Lloyd' Haynes     (Actor)
  • Allan 'Rocky' Lane     (Actor)
  • Andrew 'Handy Andy' Pafko     (Major League Baseball)
  • Andy 'Handy Andy' Pafko     (Major League Baseball)
  • James Prideaux     (Playwright, screenwriter, author)
  • Rose Hartwick Thorpe     (Poet)
    • She was born in Mishawaka (IN) on July 18, 1850 (a Thursday) and died in San Diego (CA) on July 19, 1939 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
    • Mishawaka is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Ardmore.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rose Hartwick Thorpe<1>
  • Dr. Harold Clayton Urey     (Scientist)

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The official website for Saint Joseph County: www.stjosephcountyindiana.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

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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