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Notable Births & Deaths for Hoop and Holler Bend ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hoop and Holler Bend. 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.

  • Bryan Hextall     (Professional hockey)
    • Full name: Bryan Aldwyn Hextall
    • He was born in Grenfell (SK) on July 31, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Portage la Prairie (MB) on July 25, 1984 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (Manitoba).
    • Portage la Prairie is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest of Hoop and Holler Bend.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bryan Hextall<1>
  • Ross King     (Professional hockey)
    • Full name: Ross Hartford King
    • He was born in Portage la Prairie (MB) on February 19, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Portage la Prairie (MB) on June 6, 1972 (a Tueday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (Manitoba).
    • Portage la Prairie is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest of Hoop and Holler Bend.
    • Portage la Prairie is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest of Hoop and Holler Bend.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross King<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.