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Notable Births & Deaths for Avalon Beach ...

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

  • Mike Batayeh
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Detroit (MI) on December 27, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in Ypsilanti (MI) on June 1, 2023 (a Thursday) at the age of 52. The body was cremated.
    • Ypsilanti is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Batayeh<1>
  • Pat Brady
    • Born: Robert Ellsworth Patrick Aloysious O'Brady
    • Actor. He was born in Toledo (OH) on December 31, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Green Mountain Falls (CO) on February 27, 1972 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (El Paso County, Colorado).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Brady<1>
  • Roger Phillip Bresnahan
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Toledo (OH) on June 11, 1879 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on December 4, 1944 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Phillip Bresnahan<1>
  • Teresa Brewer
    • Born: Theresa Breuer
    • Singer. She was born in Toledo (OH) on May 7, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in New Rochelle (NY) on October 17, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teresa Brewer<1>
  • Jay Justin 'Nig' Clarke
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Amherstburg (ON) on December 15, 1882 (a Friday) and died in River Rouge (MI) on June 15, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 66.
    • Amherstburg is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jay Justin 'Nig' Clarke<1>
  • Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross
  • William Arthur Cummings
    • Major league baseball. He was born in Ware (MA) on October 18, 1848 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on May 16, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Arthur Cummings<1>
  • Cecil Graham 'Ceece' Dillon
  • Frank Patrick Gilhooley
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Toledo (OH) on June 10, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Toledo (OH) on July 11, 1959 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Patrick Gilhooley<1>
  • Philip Baker Hall
    • Actor. He was born in Toledo (OH) on September 10, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Glendale (CA) on June 12, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 90.
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Baker Hall<1>
  • Larry 'Bozo the Clown' Harmon
  • Adrian 'Addie' Joss
    • 1902/04/26:1910/07/25. He was born in Woodland (WI) on April 12, 1880 (a Monday) and died in Toledo (OH) on April 14, 1911 (a Friday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adrian 'Addie' Joss<1>
  • Gary Richard Lowe
    • Professional football. He was born in Trenton (MI) on May 4, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Troy (MI) on October 8, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
    • Trenton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Richard Lowe<1>
  • Lee Majors
    • Born: Harvey Lee Yeary
    • Actor. He was born in Wyandotte (MI) on April 23, 1939 (a Sunday)
    • Wyandotte is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Avalon Beach.
  • Elijah McCoy
    • Inventor. He was born in Colchester (ON) on May 2, 1844 (a Thursday) and died in Eloise (MI) on October 10, 1929 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Detroit Memorial Park (Macomb County, Michigan).
    • Colchester is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Avalon Beach.
    • Eloise is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elijah McCoy<1>
  • Jeremiah S. 'Jerrie' Moore
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Windsor (ON) in 1855 and died in Wayne (MI) on September 26, 1890 (a Friday). We don't have any burial details.
    • Wayne is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jeremiah S. 'Jerrie' Moore<1>
  • P.J. O'Rourke
    • Full name: Patrick Jake O'Rourke
    • Author, satirist. He was born in Toledo (OH) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Sharon (NH) on February 15, 2022 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
  • Frank Malcom 'Yip' Owen
  • Adrianne Palicki
    • Full name: Adrianne Lee Palicki
    • Actress, model. She was born in Toledo (OH) on May 6, 1983 (a Friday)
    • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Avalon Beach.
  • Johnny Paris
    • Born: John M. Pocisk
    • Musician. He was born in Walbridge (OH) on August 29, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Ann Arbor (MI) on May 1, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Walbridge is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Avalon Beach.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Paris<1>
  • John P. Saunders

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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.









 

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