Notable Births & Deaths for Tremont ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Tremont. 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.
John Ottis Adams (Artist)
Claude Gernade Bowers (Author, politician)
Adelle Davis (Author)
Maude Turner Gordon (Actress)
William J. 'Pete' Knight (Astronaut, test pilot)
Marjorie Main (Actress)
Sandy McPeak (Actor)
Steve McQueen (Actor)
Full name: Terrence Stephen McQueen Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve McQueen <1>
He was born in Beech Grove (IN) on March 24, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Ciudad Juarez (Mexico) on November 7, 1980 (a Friday). Beech Grove is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Tremont. Both communities are located in Marion County.
At the time of his death, he was 50. The body was cremated.
James Whitcomb Riley (Poet)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Whitcomb Riley <1>
He was born in Greenfield (IN) on October 7, 1849 (a Sunday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on July 22, 1916 (a Saturday). Greenfield is located in Hancock County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Tremont (which is located in Marion County).
Indianapolis is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Tremont. Both communities are located in Marion County.
At the time of his death, he was 66. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery , located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east northeast of Tremont. The cemetery is located in Marion County, Indiana.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery <1>
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Amos Wilson Rusie (Professional baseball)
Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr. (Race car driver)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr. <1>
He was born in Allentown (PA) on May 28, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Speedway (IN) on May 30, 1964 (a Saturday). Allentown is located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
Speedway is located nearby and to the northeast of Tremont.
At the time of his death, he was 37. Sam Thompson (Major League Baseball)
Full name: Samuel Luther Thompson Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sam Thompson <1>
He was born in Danville (IN) on March 5, 1860 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on November 7, 1922 (a Tuesday). Danville is located in Hendricks County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Tremont (which is located in Marion County).
Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
At the time of his death, he was 62. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery , which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Elmwood Cemetery <1>
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Forrest Tucker (Actor)
Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier (Professional basketball)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier <1>
He was born in Franklin (IN) on December 26, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Franklin (IN) on July 30, 1983 (a Saturday). Franklin is located in Johnson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Tremont (which is located in Marion County).
Franklin is located in Johnson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Tremont (which is located in Marion County).
At the time of his death, he was 79. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery , located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Tremont. The cemetery is located in Johnson County, Indiana.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery <1>
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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 .