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Notable Births & Deaths for DeMotte ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding DeMotte. 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.
- Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson (Author)
- Dennis James Biodrowski (Professional football)
- Frank Borman (Astronaut, USAF, test pilot, aeronautical engineer)
- Full name: Frank Frederick Borman, II
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Borman<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on March 14, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Billings (MT) on November 7, 2023 (a Tuesday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Billings is located in Yellowstone County, Montana.
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
- Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore (Professional football)
- Michael Jackson (Entertainer, musician, songwriter)
- Tito Jackson (Musician)
- Full name: Toriano Adaryll Jackson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tito Jackson<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on October 15, 1953 (a Thursday) and died in Gallup (NM) on September 15, 2024 (a Sunday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Gallup is located in McKinley County, New Mexico.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- Ted Karras (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ted Karras<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Gary (IN) on January 26, 2016 (a Tuesday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north northwest of DeMotte. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ridgelawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ridgelawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From DeMotte to Ridgelawn Cemetery
- Theodore George 'Ted' Karras, Sr. (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Theodore George 'Ted' Karras, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Gary (IN) on January 26, 2016 (a Tuesday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north northwest of DeMotte. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ridgelawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ridgelawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From DeMotte to Ridgelawn Cemetery
- Art LaFleur (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Art LaFleur<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on September 9, 1943 (a Thursday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on November 17, 2021 (a Wednesday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- We don't have any burial details.
- John Joseph Mescall, Sr. (Cinematographer, director)
- Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on March 1, 1915 (a Monday) and died in Valparaiso (IN) on November 11, 2011 (a Friday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Valparaiso is located in Porter County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Calumet Park Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north northwest of DeMotte. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calumet Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calumet Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From DeMotte to Calumet Park Cemetery
- Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale (pa/bryn-mawr-xx-montgomery)
- Born: Anthony Florian Zaleski
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on May 29, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Portage (IN) on March 20, 1997 (a Thursday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- Portage is located in Porter County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of DeMotte (which is located in Jasper County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of DeMotte. The cemetery is located in Porter County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From DeMotte to Calvary Cemetery
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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