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Notable Births & Deaths for Rossendale ...

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

  • Glen Harmon     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Holland (MB) on January 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on March 9, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Streetsville Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario).
    • Holland is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Rossendale.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glen Harmon<1>
  • Bryan Hextall     (Professional hockey)
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Rossendale.
    • Portage la Prairie is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Rossendale.
    • 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.