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Notable Births & Deaths for Michiana ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Michiana. 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.
- Louise 'Lou' Arnold (Professional baseball)
- Anne Baxter (Oscar winning actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Baxter<1>
- She was born in Michigan City (IN) on May 7, 1923 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 1985 (a Thursday).
- Michigan City is located nearby and to the southwest of Michiana.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
- John Bromfield (Actor)
- Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski (Major League Baseball)
- Horace Elgin Dodge, Sr. (Automotive pioneer)
- John Francis Dodge (Automotive pioneer)
- Joseph John Domnanovich (Professional football)
- Dolores Fuller (Actress, songwriter)
- Full name: Dolores Agnes Fuller
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolores Fuller<1>
- She was born in South Bend (IN) on March 10, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on May 9, 2011 (a Monday).
- South Bend is located in Saint Joseph County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Michiana (which is located in Berrien County).
- Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- Samuel 'Lloyd' Haynes (Actor)
- Andrew 'Handy Andy' Pafko (Major League Baseball)
- Andy 'Handy Andy' Pafko (Major League Baseball)
- James Prideaux (Playwright, screenwriter, author)
- Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick 'Jumbo' Strincevich<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on March 1, 1915 (a Monday) and died in Valparaiso (IN) on November 11, 2011 (a Friday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Michiana (which is located in Berrien County).
- Valparaiso is located in Porter County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Michiana (which is located in Berrien County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Calumet Park Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the west southwest of Michiana. The cemetery is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calumet Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calumet Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Michiana to Calumet Park Cemetery
- Dr. Harold Clayton Urey (Scientist)
- Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale (pa/bryn-mawr-xx-montgomery)
- Born: Anthony Florian Zaleski
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony 'The Man of Steel' Zale<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on May 29, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Portage (IN) on March 20, 1997 (a Thursday).
- Gary is located in Lake County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Michiana (which is located in Berrien County).
- Portage is located in Porter County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Michiana (which is located in Berrien County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west southwest of Michiana. The cemetery is located in Porter County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Michiana to Calvary Cemetery
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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