Schneider (Lake County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Schneider ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Schneider. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson<1>
- She was born in Rensselaer (IN) on January 7, 1863 (a Wednesday) and died in Manhasset (NY) on November 4, 1942 (a Wednesday).
- Rensselaer is located in Jasper County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- Manhasset is located in Nassau County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Weston Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Jasper County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Weston Cemetery<1>
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Dennis James Biodrowski (Professional football)
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- He was born in Gary (IN) on June 27, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on October 20, 2014 (a Monday).
- Gary is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park<1>
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Frank Borman (Astronaut, USAF, test pilot, aeronautical engineer)
- Full name: Frank Frederick Borman, II
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- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Billings is located in Yellowstone County, Montana.
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
Lyman Wesley Bostock, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Birmingham (AL) on November 22, 1950 (a Wednesday) and died in Gary (IN) on September 23, 1978 (a Saturday).
- Birmingham is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.
- Gary is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- 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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Kathleen Burke (Actress)
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- She was born in Hammond (IN) on September 5, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 9, 1980 (a Wednesday).
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- She is buried at Montrose Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montrose Cemetery<1>
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Edward S. 'Moose' Cholak (Professional wrestler)
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- He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 17, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Hammond (IN) on October 31, 2002 (a Thursday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the north northwest of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Mary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Dorrance Earnest 'Dory' Funk, Jr. (Professional wrestler, actor)
- He was born in Hammond (IN) on February 3, 1941 (a Monday).
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
Dorrance Wilhelm 'Dory' Funk (Professional wrestler)
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- He was born in Hammond (IN) on May 4, 1919 (a Sunday) and died in Amarillo (TX) on June 3, 1973 (a Sunday).
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Amarillo is located in Potter County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Dreamland Cemetery, which is located in Randall County, Texas.
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Terrence 'Terry' Funk (Professional wrestler, actor)
- He was born in Hammond (IN) on June 30, 1944 (a Friday).
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore (Professional football)
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- He was born in Saint Augustine (FL) on March 30, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Rensselaer (IN) on July 27, 1964 (a Monday).
- Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County, Florida.
- Rensselaer is located in Jasper County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, which is located in Leon County, Florida.
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Vincenzo 'Jim' Genna (Crime figure)
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- He was born in Marsala (Sicily) on January 18, 1888 (a Wednesday) and died in Calumet City (IL) on November 8, 1931 (a Sunday).
- Calumet City is located in Cook County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
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Joseph 'Hop Toad' Giunta (Crime figure)
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- He was born in Cicero (IL) on January 16, 1887 (a Sunday) and died in Hammond (IN) on May 8, 1929 (a Wednesday).
- Cicero is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- At the time of his death, he was 42.
- He is buried at Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
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Harold Lincoln Gray (Cartoonist, creator of Little Orphan Annie)
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- He was born in Kankakee (IL) on January 20, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in La Jolla (CA) on May 9, 1968 (a Thursday).
- Kankakee is located in Kankakee County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- La Jolla is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
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Philip 'Phil' Guy (Musician)
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- He was born in Lettsworth (LA) on April 28, 1940 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago Heights (IL) on August 20, 2008 (a Wednesday).
- Lettsworth is located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.
- Chicago Heights is located in Cook County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Homewood Memorial Gardens, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north northwest of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Homewood Memorial Gardens<1>
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Walter Bernard 'Wally' Hess (Professional football)
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- He was born in Hammond (IN) on October 28, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Crystal Falls (MI) on August 30, 1963 (a Friday).
- Hammond is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Crystal Falls is located in Iron County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Mt. Mercy Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
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Michael Jackson (Entertainer, musician, songwriter)
- Full name: Michael Joseph Jackson
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- He was born in Gary (IN) on August 29, 1958 (a Friday) and died in West Los Angeles (CA) on June 25, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Gary is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- West Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- 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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Tito Jackson (Musician)
- Full name: Toriano Adaryll Jackson
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- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Gary is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ridgelawn Cemetery<1>
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Theodore George 'Ted' Karras, Sr. (Professional football)
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- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- Gary is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake County.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Ridgelawn Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Schneider. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ridgelawn Cemetery<1>
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Merna Kennedy (Actress)
- Born: Maude Kahler
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- She was born in Kankakee (IL) on September 7, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 20, 1944 (a Wednesday).
- Kankakee is located in Kankakee County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Schneider (which is located in Lake County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 36.
- She 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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Art LaFleur (Actor)
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- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Schneider. Both communities are located in Lake 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.

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.