Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Greenfield. 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.
Patty Andrews (Singer)
Full name: Patricia Marie Andrews
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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin 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.
Minneapolis is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
Robbinsdale is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 76.
He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Edina is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 85.
He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Maple Grove is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 80.
He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Saint Cloud is located in Stearns County, Minnesota.
Eden Prairie is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 66.
He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
He was born in Excelsior (MN) on October 6, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (MN) on October 20, 2009 (a Tuesday).
Excelsior is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
Bloomington is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 81.
He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on May 18, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Hopkins (MN) on July 19, 2016 (a Tuesday).
Saint Paul is located in Ramsey County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
Hopkins is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Greenfield. Both communities are located in Hennepin County.
At the time of his death, he was 81.
He is buried at Acacia Park Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Dakota County, Minnesota.
Coon Rapids is located in Anoka County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
At the time of his death, he was 62.
He is buried at Hillside Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
She was born in Watertown (MN) on October 25, 1928 (a Thursday).
Watertown is located in Carver County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
Howie 'Stretch' Schultz (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Chaska (MN) on October 30, 2009 (a Friday).
Saint Paul is located in Ramsey County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
Chaska is located in Carver County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
At the time of his death, he was 87.
He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
New Brighton is located in Ramsey County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Greenfield (which is located in Hennepin County).
At the time of his death, he was 67.
He is buried at Hillside Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east southeast of Greenfield. The cemetery is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
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