Delano (Wright County, MN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Delano ...

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

Tandyn D. Almer (Musician, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tandyn D. Almer<1>
- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on July 30, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on January 8, 2013 (a Tuesday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
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Laverne Andrews (Jazz musician)
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- She was born in Minneapolis (MN) on July 6, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on May 8, 1967 (a Monday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 55.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Maxene Andrews (Jazz musician)
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- She was born in Minneapolis (MN) on January 3, 1916 (a Monday) and died on October 21, 1995 (a Saturday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Patty Andrews (Singer)
- Full name: Patricia Marie Andrews
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- She was born in Mound (MN) on February 16, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Northridge (CA) on January 30, 2013 (a Wednesday).
- Mound is located in Hennepin County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Northridge is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Russell Loris 'Buzz' Arlett (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Oakland (CA) on January 3, 1899 (a Tuesday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on May 16, 1964 (a Saturday).
- Oakland is located in Alameda County, California.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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James Arness (Actor)
- Born: James King Aurness
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on May 26, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on June 3, 2011 (a Friday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Hy Averback (Actor, producer, director)
- Full name: Hyman Jack Averback
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on October 21, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 14, 1997 (a Tuesday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Lew Ayres (Actor)
- Full name: Lewis Frederick Ayres III
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on December 28, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 30, 1996 (a Monday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Patty Berg (Professional golf)
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- She was born in Minneapolis (MN) on February 13, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Myers (FL) on September 10, 2006 (a Sunday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Fort Myers is located in Lee County, Florida.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens, which is located in Lee County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens<1>
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John Allyn Berryman (Pulitzer Prize winning author)
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- He was born in McAlester (OK) on October 25, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on January 7, 1972 (a Friday).
- McAlester is located in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Dakota County, Minnesota.
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John 'Johnny' Edwin Blanchard (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on February 26, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Robbinsdale (MN) on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Robbinsdale is located in Hennepin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Snelling National Cemetery<1>
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Ossie Bluege (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Chicago (IL) on October 24, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Edina (MN) on October 14, 1985 (a Monday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Edina is located in Hennepin County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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Jimmy 'Jumpin Jimmy' Earle Brown (Musician)
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- He was born in Great Bend (KS) on August 8, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Maple Grove (MN) on December 18, 2006 (a Monday).
- Great Bend is located in Barton County, Kansas.
- Maple Grove is located in Hennepin County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Snelling National Cemetery<1>
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Robert Samuel Carson (Actor)
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on June 8, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in Templeton (CA) on June 2, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Templeton is located in San Luis Obispo County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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George Chesebro (Actor)
- Full name: George Newell Chesebro
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on July 29, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1959 (a Thursday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Pacific Crest Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific Crest Cemetery<1>
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Keith Fahnhorst (Professional football)
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- He was born in Saint Cloud (MN) on February 6, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in Eden Prairie (MN) on June 12, 2018 (a Tuesday).
- Saint Cloud is located in Stearns County, Minnesota.
- Eden Prairie is located in Hennepin County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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Paul Robert Giel (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Winona (MN) on September 29, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on May 22, 2002 (a Wednesday).
- Winona is located in Winona County, Minnesota.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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William Alfred 'Goldy' Goldsworthy (Professional hockey)
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- He was born in Ontario on August 24, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on March 29, 1996 (a Friday).
- Waterloo is located in Ontario.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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Peter Graves (Actor)
- Born: Peter Duesler Aurness
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- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on March 18, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on March 15, 2010 (a Monday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- Pacific Palisades is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery<1>
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Eduardo 'Eddie' Guerrero (Professional wrestler)
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- He was born in El Paso (TX) on October 9, 1967 (a Monday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on November 13, 2005 (a Sunday).
- El Paso is located in El Paso County, Texas.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Green Acres Memorial Park, which is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Acres Memorial Park<1>
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Jane Harker (Actress, model)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jane Harker<1>
- She was born in Evanston (IL) on August 1, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on July 21, 2000 (a Friday).
- Evanston is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Delano (which is located in Wright County).
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Hillside Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Delano. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Cemetery<1>
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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.