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Notable Births & Deaths for Windhorst ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Windhorst. 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
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Madge Blake<1>
    • She was born in Kinsley (KS) on May 31, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on February 19, 1969 (a Wednesday).
    • Kinsley is located in Edwards County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Windhorst (which is located in Ford County).
    • Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 69.
    • She is buried at Grand View Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Grand View Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Windhorst to Grand View Memorial Park
  • Roscoe 'Sputnik Monroe' Brumbaugh     (Professional wrestler)
  • Dennis Hopper     (Actor, filmmaker)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis Hopper<1>
    • He was born in Dodge City (KS) on May 17, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Venice (CA) on May 29, 2010 (a Saturday).
    • Dodge City is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Windhorst. Both communities are located in Ford County.
    • Venice is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.

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.