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Notable Births & Deaths for Norwood Young America ...

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

  • Ossie Bluege
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Chicago (IL) on October 24, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Edina (MN) on October 14, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
    • Edina is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ossie Bluege<1>
  • Keith Fahnhorst
    • Professional football. He was born in Saint Cloud (MN) on February 6, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in Eden Prairie (MN) on June 12, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
    • Eden Prairie is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith Fahnhorst<1>
  • Joe Haynes
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lincolnton (GA) on September 21, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Hopkins (MN) on January 6, 1967 (a Friday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
    • Hopkins is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Haynes<1>
  • Joseph Warren Hutton
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Excelsior (MN) on October 6, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (MN) on October 20, 2009 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
    • Excelsior is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Norwood Young America.
    • Bloomington is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Warren Hutton<1>
  • Les Kouba
    • Artist. He was born in Hutchinson (MN) on February 3, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on September 13, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
    • Hutchinson is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Les Kouba<1>
  • Edwyn Robert Owen
    • Olympic Gold Medalist. He was born in Saint Louis Park (MN) on June 8, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Topeka (KS) on October 5, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Shawnee County, Kansas).
    • Saint Louis Park is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwyn Robert Owen<1>
  • Prince
    • Born: Prince Rogers Nelson
    • Singer, songwriter, musician, producer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on June 7, 1958 (a Saturday) and died in Chanhassen (MN) on April 21, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 57.
    • Chanhassen is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Prince<1>
  • Howie 'Stretch' Schultz
  • Malik Sealy
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Bronx (NY) on February 1, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in Saint Louis Park (MN) on May 20, 2000 (a Saturday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Saint Louis Park is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Norwood Young America.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Malik Sealy<1>

The official website for Norwood Young America: www.cityofnya.com/

The official website for Carver County: www.co.carver.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

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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