Notable Births & Deaths for Vantown ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Vantown. 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     (Actor)
  • Full name: Willis Ben Boucney
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Vantown.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Vantown.
  • Owosso is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Oliver Curwood<1>
• Dr. John Harvey Kellogg     (Doctor, nutritionist, businessman)
  • He was born in Tyrone (MI) on February 26, 1852 (a Thursday) and died in Battle Creek (MI). He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Calhoun County, Michigan).
  • Tyrone is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg<1>
• 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brad Van Pelt<1>
• Carl Benton Reid     (Actor)
  • He was born in Lansing (MI) on August 14, 1893 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 16, 1973 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lansing is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Benton Reid<1>
• Burt Reynolds     (Actor, director, producer)
  • Full name: Burton Leon Reynolds, Jr.
  • He was born in Lansing (MI) on February 11, 1936 (a Tueday) and died in Jupiter (FL) on September 6, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lansing is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Burt Reynolds<1>
• Felix Oscar Schlag     (Sculptor)
  • He was born in Frankfurt (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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Felix Oscar Schlag<1>
• Alfred Merrill 'Al' Worden     (Astronaut)
  • He was born in Jackson (MI) on February 7, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on March 17, 2020 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
  • Jackson is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Vantown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfred Merrill 'Al' Worden<1>

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The official website for Ingham County: www.ingham.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/