Notable Births & Deaths for Garfield ...

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

• Madge Blake     (Actress)
  • Born: Madge Cummings Blake
  • She was born in Kinsley (KS) on May 31, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on February 19, 1969 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Grand View Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Kinsley is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Garfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Madge Blake<1>
• Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Harold Patterson
  • He was born in Rozel (KS) on October 4, 1932 (a Tueday) and died in Larned (KS) on November 21, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Larned Cemetery (Pawnee County, Kansas).
  • Rozel is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Garfield.
  • Larned is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Garfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson<1>