West Forest Park (Maryland)

Notable Births & Deaths for West Forest Park ...

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

Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams<1>
- He was born in Tipton (IN) on May 18, 1882 (a Thursday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on July 27, 1968 (a Saturday).
- Tipton is located in Tipton County, Indiana.
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, which is located in Harrison County, Missouri.
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George Adamski (Author)
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- He was born in Bydgoszcz (Poland) on April 17, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on April 23, 1965 (a Friday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart (Professional baseball)
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- He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Fullerton is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 22.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, which is located in Washington County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery<1>
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Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
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- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on November 13, 1833 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1893 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located in Harford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
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- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on January 10, 1838 (a Wednesday) and died in Port Royal (VA) on April 26, 1865 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located in Harford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, located nearby and to the east southeast of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery<1>
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Toni Braxton (Singer, songwriter, actress)
- Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday).
- Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
Traci Braxton (Singer)
- Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday).
- Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- We don't have any burial details.
Michele Lee Henson (Actress)
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- She was born in Annapolis (MD) on February 26, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on November 21, 2018 (a Wednesday).
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Grandview Cemetery, which is located in Larimer County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery<1>
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Jack 'Flying' Cloud (Professional football)
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- He was born in Britton (OK) on January 1, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Annapolis (MD) on June 19, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Britton is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southeast of West Forest Park. The cemetery is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for United States Naval Academy Cemetery<1>
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Bob Eberly (Singer)
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- He was born in Mechanicville (NY) on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday).
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County, New York.
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday).
- Woodbine is located in Carroll County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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John Aloysius Fahey (Musician)
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- He was born in Takoma Park (MD) on February 28, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Salem (OR) on February 22, 2001 (a Thursday).
- Takoma Park is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Salem is located in Marion County, Oregon.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
Harry Clayton Fanwell (Professional baseball)
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- He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday).
- Patapsco is located in Anne Arundel County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday).
- Woodbine is located in Carroll County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Waverly is located nearby and to the east of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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Virginia Hall (World War II spy)
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- She was born in Baltimore (MD) on April 6, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Rockland (MD) on July 8, 1982 (a Thursday).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- Rockland is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northwest of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery<1>
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Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson (Professional hockey)
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- He was born in Manitoba on December 7, 1897 (a Tuesday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on June 16, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Winnipeg is located in Manitoba.
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southwest of West Forest Park. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery<1>
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Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on September 26, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Catonsville (MD) on December 7, 1953 (a Monday).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- Catonsville is located nearby and to the southwest of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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Frederic Arnold Kummer (Author, playwright)
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- He was born in Catonsville (MD) on August 5, 1873 (a Tuesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 22, 1943 (a Monday).
- Catonsville is located nearby and to the southwest of West Forest Park.
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Parkton (MD) on June 19, 1872 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on February 20, 1960 (a Saturday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery, located nearby and to the south southeast of West Forest Park.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park National Cemetery<1>
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Stephen J. 'Steve' Matthias (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Mitchellville (MD) in 1860 and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 29, 1891 (a Wednesday).
- Mitchellville is located in Prince George's County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of West Forest Park (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Forest Park.
- He is buried at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of West Forest Park. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery<1>
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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.