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Notable Births & Deaths for Laneville ...

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

  • Ralph 'Wild Red' Berry
  • Louise Brooks
    • Full name: Mary Louise Brooks
    • Actress, author. She was born in Cherryvale (KS) on November 14, 1906 (a Wednesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on August 8, 1985 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
    • Cherryvale is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Laneville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Brooks<1>
  • Roy E. Glenn, Sr.
  • Fred McMullin
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Scammon (KS) on October 13, 1891 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 20, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Scammon is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Laneville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McMullin<1>
  • ZaSu Pitts
    • Born: Eliza Susan Pitts
    • Actress. She was born in Parsons (KS) on January 3, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 7, 1963 (a Friday) at the age of 69.
    • Parsons is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Laneville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: ZaSu Pitts<1>
  • Joseph L. Sanders
    • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Thayer (KS) on October 15, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on May 14, 1965 (a Friday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
    • Thayer is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Laneville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph L. Sanders<1>
  • Vivian Vance
    • Born: Vivian Roberta Jones
    • Actress. She was born in Cherryvale (KS) on July 26, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Belvedere (CA) on August 17, 1979 (a Friday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
    • Cherryvale is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Laneville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vivian Vance<1>

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The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

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.









 

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