Notable Births & Deaths for Collamer ...

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

• Dorothy Yvonne 'Dottie' Wiltse Collins     (Professional baseball)
  • She was born in Inglewood (CA) on September 23, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Wayne (IN) on August 12, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Yvonne 'Dottie' Wiltse Collins<1>
• Bob Cowan     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on January 2, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Fort Wayne (IN) on January 20, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lindenwood Cemetery (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Cowan<1>
• Lloyd C. Douglas     (Author)
  • Full name: Lloyd Cassel Douglas
  • He was born in Columbia City (IN) on August 27, 1877 (a Monday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 13, 1951 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Columbia City is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd C. Douglas<1>
• Lola Lane     (Actress)
  • Born: Dorothy Mullican
  • She was born in Macy (IN) on May 21, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on June 22, 1981 (a Monday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Santa Barbara County, California).
  • Macy is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lola Lane<1>
• Elmo Lincoln     (Actor)
  • Born: Otto Elmo Linkenhelt
  • He was born in Rochester (IN) on February 6, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 27, 1952 (a Friday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Rochester is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elmo Lincoln<1>
• Carole Lombard     (Actress)
  • Born: Jane Alice Peters
  • She was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on October 6, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on January 16, 1942 (a Friday) at the age of 33. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carole Lombard<1>
• Clyde Lovellette     (Professional basketball)
  • He was born in Petersburg (IN) on September 7, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in North Manchester (IN) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Falls Cemetery (Wabash County, Indiana).
  • North Manchester is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Lovellette<1>
• Salvator 'Sal' Madrid     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in El Paso (TX) on June 9, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Wayne (IN) on February 24, 1977 (a Thursday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Lindenwood Cemetery (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Salvator 'Sal' Madrid<1>
• Thomas Edward 'Eddie' O'Meara     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Chicago (IL) on December 12, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Fort Wayne (IN) on February 16, 1902 (a Sunday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Catholic Cemetery (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Edward 'Eddie' O'Meara<1>
• Frederick William Sievers     (Sculptor)
  • He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on October 26, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Williamsburg (VA) on July 4, 1966 (a Monday) at the age of 93.
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick William Sievers<1>
• Charles Sylvester 'Chick' Stahl     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Avilla (IN) on January 10, 1873 (a Friday) and died in West Baden Springs (IN) on March 28, 1907 (a Thursday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Lindenwood Cemetery (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Avilla is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Sylvester 'Chick' Stahl<1>
• Homer Virgil Van Meter     (Crime figure)
  • He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on December 3, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Saint Paul (MN) on August 23, 1934 (a Thursday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Lindenwood Cemetery (Allen County, Indiana).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Homer Virgil Van Meter<1>
• Dick York     (Actor)
  • Full name: Richard Allen York
  • He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on September 4, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in East Grand Rapids (MI) on February 20, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Plainfield Cemetery (Kent County, Michigan).
  • Fort Wayne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Collamer.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick York<1>

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