Shadeland (Grant County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Shadeland ...

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

James Dean (Actor)
- Full name: James Byron Dean
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Dean<1>
- He was born in Marion (IN) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday) and died in Cholame (CA) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday).
- Marion is located nearby and to the southwest of Shadeland.
- Cholame is located in San Luis Obispo County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 0.
- He is buried at Park Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Shadeland. The cemetery is located in Grant County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park Cemetery<1>
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Harold Bell 'Rowdy' Elliott (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harold Bell 'Rowdy' Elliott<1>
- He was born in Kokomo (IN) on July 8, 1890 (a Tuesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on February 12, 1934 (a Monday).
- Kokomo is located in Howard County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at San Francisco National Cemetery, which is located in San Francisco County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Francisco National Cemetery<1>
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Glen Cooper Henshaw (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Glen Cooper Henshaw<1>
- He was born in Windfall (IN) on August 8, 1880 (a Sunday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on April 5, 1946 (a Friday).
- Windfall is located in Tipton County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Elwood Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southwest of Shadeland. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Elwood Cemetery<1>
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Clyde Lovellette (Professional basketball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Lovellette<1>
- He was born in Petersburg (IN) on September 7, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in North Manchester (IN) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Petersburg is located in Pike County, Indiana.
- North Manchester is located in Wabash County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Falls Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Shadeland. The cemetery is located in Wabash County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Falls Cemetery<1>
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Strother Martin (Actor)
- Full name: Strother Douglas Martin, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Strother Martin<1>
- He was born in Kokomo (IN) on March 26, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Thousand Oaks (CA) on August 1, 1980 (a Friday).
- Kokomo is located in Howard County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Thousand Oaks is located in Ventura County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- 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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John Neilson (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Neilson<1>
- He was born in Marion (IN) on May 10, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on April 5, 2000 (a Wednesday).
- Marion is located nearby and to the southwest of Shadeland.
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- 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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Ole Olsen (Actor)
- Born: John Siguard Olsen
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ole Olsen<1>
- He was born in Peru (IN) on November 6, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Albuquerque (NM) on January 26, 1963 (a Saturday).
- Peru is located in Miami County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
Cole Albert Porter (Composer, lyricist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cole Albert Porter<1>
- He was born in Peru (IN) on June 9, 1891 (a Tuesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 15, 1964 (a Thursday).
- Peru is located in Miami County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west northwest of Shadeland. The cemetery is located in Miami County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
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Margie Stewart (Model, actress)
- Full name: Margery Stewart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Margie Stewart<1>
- She was born in Wabash (IN) on December 14, 1919 (a Sunday) and died in Studio City (CA) on April 26, 2012 (a Thursday).
- Wabash is located in Wabash County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 92.
- She 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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Gene Stratton-Porter (Author)
- Born: Geneva Grace Stratton
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gene Stratton-Porter<1>
- She was born in Lagro (IN) on August 17, 1863 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 6, 1924 (a Saturday).
- Lagro is located in Wabash County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Shadeland (which is located in Grant County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 61.
- She 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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- From Shadeland to Hollywood Forever 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.