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Notable Births & Deaths for Pavilion ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pavilion.  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)
 - Scott Brayton     (Race car driver)
 - Georgia Cooper     (Actress)
 - Edward Mayne Ellis     (Actor)
 - Bobby Hatfield     (Singer)
 - Betty Hutton     (Actress, singer)
- Born: Elizabeth June Thornburg
 - She was born  in Battle Creek (MI) on February 26, 1921 (a Saturday) and died  in Palm Springs (CA) on March 12, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 86.  She is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).  
 - Battle Creek  is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Betty Hutton<1>
 
  - Dr. John Harvey Kellogg     (Doctor, nutritionist, businessman)
 - Adele Mara     (Actress)
 - Dick Martin     (Comedian, director)
- Full name: Thomas Richard Martin
 - He was born  in Battle Creek (MI) on January 20, 1922 (a Friday) and died  in Santa Monica (CA) on May 24, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 86.    The body was cremated.
 - Battle Creek  is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Martin<1>
 
  - Ruth McDevitt     (Actress)
- Born: Ruth Thane Shoecraft
 - She was born  in Coldwater (MI) on September 13, 1895 (a Friday) and died  in Hollywood (CA) on May 27, 1976 (a Thursday) at the age of 80.  She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Coldwater  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth McDevitt<1>
 
  - Marc Potvin     (Professional hockey)
- He was born  in Ottawa (ON) on January 29, 1967 (a Sunday) and died  in Kalamazoo (MI) on January 13, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 39.  He is buried at North Canton Cemetery (Stark County, Ohio).  
 - Kalamazoo  is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marc Potvin<1>
 
  - Bob Rush     (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Robert Ransom
 - He was born  in Battle Creek (MI) on December 21, 1925 (a Monday) and died  in Mesa (AZ) on March 19, 2011 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.  
 - Battle Creek  is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Rush<1>
 
  - Carl Brown Squier     (Aviation pioneer)
 - Ralph Story     (Television & radio personality)
- Born: Ralph Bernard Snyder
 - He was born  in Kalamazoo (MI) on August 19, 1920 (a Thursday) and died  in Santa Ynez (CA) on September 26, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 86.  
 - Kalamazoo  is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Story<1>
 
  - Verne Troyer     (Actor)
- He was born  in Sturgis (MI) on January 1, 1969 (a Wednesday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on April 21, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 49.  
 - Sturgis  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Pavilion.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Verne Troyer<1>
 
  - Sojourner Truth     (Abolitionist, activist)
  
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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