Allegan (Allegan County, MI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Allegan ...

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

Cornelius John 'Neil' Berry (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cornelius John 'Neil' Berry<1>
- He was born in Kalamazoo (MI) on January 11, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Kalamazoo (MI) on August 24, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Allegan. The cemetery is located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park South<1>
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Eddie Carpenter (Professional Hockey)
- Born: Everard Lorne Carpenter
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- He was born in Hartford (MI) on July 15, 1887 (a Friday) and died in Manitoba on April 30, 1963 (a Tuesday).
- Hartford is located in Van Buren County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Winnipeg is located in Manitoba.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens<1>
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Bobby Hatfield (Singer)
- Full name: Robert Lee Hatfield
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- He was born in Beaver Dam (WI) on August 10, 1940 (a Saturday) and died in Kalamazoo (MI) on November 5, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Beaver Dam is located in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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Adele Mara (Actress)
- Born: Adelaida Delgado
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adele Mara<1>
- She was born in Highland Park (MI) on April 28, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on May 7, 2010 (a Friday).
- Highland Park is located in Kalamazoo County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Pacific Palisades is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery<1>
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Benjamin Jenison 'Benny' McCoy (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Jenison is located in Ottawa County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Grandville is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Grandville Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandville Cemetery<1>
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Benny McCoy (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Jenison is located in Ottawa County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Grandville is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Grandville Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Allegan. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandville Cemetery<1>
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Marc Potvin (Professional hockey)
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- He was born in Ontario on January 29, 1967 (a Sunday) and died in Kalamazoo (MI) on January 13, 2006 (a Friday).
- Ottawa is located in Ontario.
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at North Canton Cemetery, which is located in Stark County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for North Canton Cemetery<1>
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Carl Brown Squier (Aviation pioneer)
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- He was born in Decatur (MI) on April 17, 1893 (a Monday) and died in Burbank (CA) on November 5, 1967 (a Sunday).
- Decatur is located in Van Buren County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Ralph Story (Television & radio personality)
- Born: Ralph Bernard Snyder
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- He was born in Kalamazoo (MI) on August 19, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Ynez (CA) on September 26, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Santa Ynez is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
George Zuverink (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Zuverink<1>
- He was born in Holland (MI) on August 20, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Tempe (AZ) on August 8, 2014 (a Friday).
- Holland is located in Ottawa County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Allegan (which is located in Allegan County).
- Tempe is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Green Acres Memorial Park, which is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Acres Memorial Park<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.