Notable Births & Deaths for Oakleigh Ridge ...

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

• Stiles Oliver Clements     (Architect)
  • He was born in Centerville (MD) on March 2, 1883 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 15, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Centerville is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stiles Oliver Clements<1>
• Sheila Darcy     (Actress)
  • Born: Rebecca Benedict Heffener
  • She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 89. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
• George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in York (PA) on June 1, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Patton (CA) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday) at the age of 43.
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker<1>
• Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Woodbine (MD) on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Woodbine is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick<1>
• David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Woodbine is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Waverly is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
• Fred Gwynne     (Actor, artist, author)
  • Full name: Frederick Hubbard Gwynne
  • He was born in New York (NY) on July 10, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Taneytown (MD) on July 2, 1993 (a Friday) at the age of 67.
  • Taneytown is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Gwynne<1>
• Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines<1>
• Hinkey Haines     (Major League Baseball, professional football)
  • He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
• William Henry Keister     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Parkton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Henry Keister<1>
• George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Parkton (MD) on June 19, 1872 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on February 20, 1960 (a Saturday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Parkton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner<1>
• Cameron Mitchell     (Actor)
  • Born: Cameron McDowell Mitzell
  • He was born in Dallastown (PA) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on July 7, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Dallastown is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cameron Mitchell<1>
• Curt Motton     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
  • Parkton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curt Motton<1>
• Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Gettysburg (PA) on August 31, 1875 (a Tueday) and died in Gettysburg (PA) on February 24, 1926 (a Wednesday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania).
  • Gettysburg is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Gettysburg is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank<1>
• Rosa Ponselle     (Opera singer)
  • Born: Rosa Melba Ponzillo
  • She was born in Meriden (CT) on January 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Green Spring Junction (MD) on May 25, 1981 (a Monday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
  • Green Spring Junction is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosa Ponselle<1>
• Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery (York County, Pennsylvania).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
• William Rinehart     (Sculptor)
  • He was born in Union Bridge (MD) on September 13, 1825 (a Tueday) and died in Rome (Italy) on October 28, 1874 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Union Bridge is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Rinehart<1>
• John Besson 'Jack' Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Sandy Hill (MD) on May 23, 1873 (a Friday) and died in New Brighton (NY) on February 7, 1900 (a Wednesday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Richmond County, New York).
  • Sandy Hill is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Besson 'Jack' Taylor<1>
• John Budd Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Sandy Hill (MD) on May 23, 1873 (a Friday) and died in New Brighton (NY) on February 7, 1900 (a Wednesday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Richmond County, New York).
  • Sandy Hill is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Budd Taylor<1>
• Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in York (PA) on February 9, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 7, 1983 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Oakleigh Ridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz<1>

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