Koontz Lake (Starke County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Koontz Lake ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Koontz Lake. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louise 'Lou' Arnold<1>
- She was born in Pawtucket (RI) on May 11, 1923 (a Friday) and died in South Bend (IN) on May 27, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Pawtucket is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery, which is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Swan Point Cemetery<1>
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Anne Baxter (Oscar winning actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Baxter<1>
- 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).
- Michigan City is located in LaPorte County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
John Bromfield (Actor)
- Born: Farron Bromfield
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bromfield<1>
- He was born in South Bend (IN) on June 11, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on September 18, 2005 (a Sunday).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Palm Desert is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Pete Candoli (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pete Candoli<1>
- He was born in Mishawaka (IN) on June 28, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Studio City (CA) on January 11, 2008 (a Friday).
- Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Stanislaus Kowalewski
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski<1>
- He was born in Shamokin (PA) on July 13, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in South Bend (IN) on March 20, 1984 (a Tuesday).
- Shamokin is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the north northeast of Koontz Lake. The cemetery is located in Saint Joseph County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Joseph Cemetery<1>
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Joseph John Domnanovich (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph John Domnanovich<1>
- He was born in South Bend (IN) on March 18, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on January 20, 2009 (a Tuesday).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Birmingham is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Elmwood Cemetery<1>
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Frederick Landis 'Freddie' Fitzsimmons (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Landis 'Freddie' Fitzsimmons<1>
- He was born in Mishawaka (IN) on July 28, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Yucca Valley (CA) on November 18, 1979 (a Sunday).
- Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Yucca Valley is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Montecito Memorial Park, which is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montecito Memorial Park<1>
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Dolores Fuller (Actress, songwriter)
- Full name: Dolores Agnes Fuller
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolores Fuller<1>
- 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).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
Samuel 'Lloyd' Haynes (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel 'Lloyd' Haynes<1>
- He was born in South Bend (IN) on October 19, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Coronado (CA) on January 1, 1987 (a Thursday).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Coronado is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eternal Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Allan 'Rocky' Lane (Actor)
- Born: Harold Leonard Albershart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Allan 'Rocky' Lane<1>
- He was born in Mishawaka (IN) on September 22, 1909 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 27, 1973 (a Saturday).
- Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Elmo Lincoln (Actor)
- Born: Otto Elmo Linkenhelt
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elmo Lincoln<1>
- He was born in Rochester (IN) on February 6, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 27, 1952 (a Friday).
- Rochester is located in Fulton County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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James Prideaux (Playwright, screenwriter, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Prideaux<1>
- He was born in South Bend (IN) on August 29, 1927 (a Monday) and died in West Hills (CA) on November 18, 2015 (a Wednesday).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- West Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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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, Indiana.
- Valparaiso is located in Porter County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Calumet Park Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the west of Koontz Lake. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calumet Park Cemetery<1>
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Rose Hartwick Thorpe (Poet)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rose Hartwick Thorpe<1>
- She was born in Mishawaka (IN) on July 18, 1850 (a Thursday) and died in San Diego (CA) on July 19, 1939 (a Wednesday).
- Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Koontz Lake (which is located in Starke County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- The body was cremated.
Dr. Harold Clayton Urey (Scientist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Harold Clayton Urey<1>
- He was born in Walkerton (IN) on April 29, 1893 (a Saturday) and died in La Jolla (CA) on January 5, 1981 (a Monday).
- Walkerton is located nearby and to the north of Koontz Lake.
- La Jolla is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Fairfield Cemetery, which is located in DeKalb County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairfield Cemetery<1>
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- From Koontz Lake to Fairfield 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.