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Notable Births & Deaths for Orchard Park ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Orchard Park. 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.
- Louise Brooks (Actress, author)
- Full name: Mary Louise Brooks
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Brooks<1>
- Mildred Bliss Burke (Professional wrestler)
- Carl Louis Gregory (Cinematographer, writer, director)
- Cornelius E. 'Cornell' Gunter (Musician)
- Fred McMullin (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Fred Drury McMullin
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McMullin<1>
- Ida Moore (Actress)
- She was born in Altoona (KS) on March 1, 1882 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 26, 1964 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Altoona is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ida Moore<1>
- ZaSu Pitts (Actress)
- Born: Eliza Susan Pitts
- 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 Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: ZaSu Pitts<1>
- Byron Sage (Actor)
- Full name: George Byron Sage
- He was born in Parsons (KS) on July 31, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 14, 1974 (a Sunday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Parsons is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Byron Sage<1>
- Joseph L. Sanders (Singer, songwriter)
- Vivian Vance (Actress)
- Born: Vivian Roberta Jones
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Orchard Park.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vivian Vance<1>
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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