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Notable Births & Deaths for Almont ...

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

  • Brace Bell Beemer     (Actor)
  • Rick Ferrell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Eddie Fletcher     (Crime figure)
  • Adrienne Frantz     (Actress, singer, songwriter)
    • Full name: Adrienne Danielle Frantz
    • She was born in Mount Clemens (MI) on June 7, 1978 (a Wednesday).
    • Mount Clemens is located in Macomb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
  • Joe Ginsberg     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Myron Nathan Ginsberg
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Ginsberg<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on October 11, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Bloomfield (MI) on November 2, 2012 (a Friday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Bloomfield is located in Oakland County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 86.
    • He is buried at Montrose Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the west northwest of Almont. The cemetery is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Montrose Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Montrose Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Almont to Montrose Cemetery
  • Mike Henry     (Actor, comedian, writer, producer)
    • Full name: Michael Robert Henry
    • He was born in Pontiac (MI) on November 7, 1965 (a Sunday).
    • Pontiac is located in Oakland County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
  • Gary Richard Lowe     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gary Richard Lowe<1>
    • He was born in Trenton (MI) on May 4, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Troy (MI) on October 8, 2017 (a Sunday).
    • Trenton is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
    • Troy is located in Oakland County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Robert Marquis 'Rivets' Miller     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Marquis 'Rivets' Miller<1>
    • He was born in Norwalk (CT) on December 11, 1929 (a Wednesday) and died in Clarkston (MI) on August 7, 2006 (a Monday).
    • Norwalk is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
    • Clarkston is located in Oakland County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • Daniel Lawrence Nugent     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daniel Lawrence Nugent<1>
    • He was born in Mount Clemens (MI) on August 22, 1953 (a Saturday) and died in Boca Raton (FL) on October 18, 2001 (a Thursday).
    • Mount Clemens is located in Macomb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
    • Boca Raton is located in Palm Beach County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 48.
  • Kid Rock     (Singer, songwriter, producer, activist, actor)
    • Born: Robert James Ritchie, Sr.
    • He was born in Romeo (MI) on January 17, 1971 (a Sunday).
    • Romeo is located in Macomb County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Almont (which is located in Lapeer County).
  • William G. 'Billy' Rogell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Helen Alliene Shaw     (Writer, actress)
  • Elaine Stritch     (Actress, singer)
  • Dr. Siri Sylvia Patricia Von Reis     (Botanist, author)

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.