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Notable Births & Deaths for Flushing ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Flushing. 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.
- Willis Bouchey
- Full name: Willis Ben Boucney
- Actor. He was born in Vernon (MI) on May 24, 1907 (a Friday) and died in Burbank (CA) on September 27, 1977 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
- Vernon is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Flushing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willis Bouchey<1>
- James Oliver Curwood
- Author. He was born in Owosso (MI) on June 12, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died in Owosso (MI) on August 13, 1927 (a Saturday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Shiawassee County, Michigan).
- Owosso is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Flushing.
- Owosso is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Flushing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Oliver Curwood<1>
- Dr. John Harvey Kellogg
- Terry Knight
- Born: Richard Terrance Knapp
- Musician. He was born in Flint (MI) on April 9, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Temple (TX) on November 1, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Lapeer County, Michigan).
- Flint is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Flushing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry Knight<1>
- Julia Mae Brown Mainer
- Wade Mainer
- Brad Van Pelt
- Professional football. He was born in Owosso (MI) on April 5, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Harrison (MI) on February 17, 2009 (a Tueday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Shiawassee County, Michigan).
- Owosso is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Flushing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brad Van Pelt<1>
- Jim 'Poodles' Podoley
- Felix Oscar Schlag
- Sculptor. He was born in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) on December 4, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Owosso (MI) on March 9, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Shiawassee County, Michigan).
- Owosso is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Flushing.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Felix Oscar Schlag<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Flushing: www.flushingcity.com/ The official website for Genesee County: www.co.genesee.mi.us/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
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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