Notable Births & Deaths for Paradise ...

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

• Bruce Alonzo Goff     (Architect)
  • He was born in Alton (KS) on June 8, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Tyler (TX) on August 4, 1982 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Alton is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Paradise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruce Alonzo Goff<1>
• Elon Chester 'Chief' Hogsett     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Brownell (KS) on November 2, 1903 (a Monday) and died in Hays (KS) on July 17, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 97.
  • Hays is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Paradise.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elon Chester 'Chief' Hogsett<1>