Westfield Center (Dodge County, MN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Westfield Center ...

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

Richard Carlson (Actor, writer, director)
- Full name: Richard Dutoit Carlson
- He was born in Albert Lea (MN) on April 29, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Encino (CA) on November 25, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Albert Lea is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Westfield Center.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Carlson<1>
William Fawcett (Actor)
- He was born in High Forest (MN) on September 8, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on January 25, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Roselawn Cemetery (Ramsey County, Minnesota).
- High Forest is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Westfield Center.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Fawcett<1>
Agnes Moorehead (Actress)
- Full name: Agnes Robertson Moorehead
- She was born in Clinton (MA) on December 6, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Rochester (MN) on April 30, 1974 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. She is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- Rochester is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Westfield Center.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Agnes Moorehead<1>
Edwin Elijah Perkins (Inventor)
- He was born in Lewis (IA) on January 8, 1889 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (MN) on July 3, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Parkview Cemetery (Adams County, Nebraska).
- Rochester is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Westfield Center.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Elijah Perkins<1>
Danny Leon Thompson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Wichita (KS) on February 1, 1947 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (MN) on December 10, 1976 (a Friday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Capron Cemetery (Woods County, Oklahoma).
- Rochester is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Westfield Center.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Danny Leon Thompson<1>

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.