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Notable Births & Deaths for Brazeau ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brazeau. 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.
- Burr Caruth (Actor)
- Chalmer William 'Bill' Cissell (Major League Baseball)
- Joseph Laverne Grace (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Laverne Grace<1>
- He was born in Gorham (IL) on January 5, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Murphysboro (IL) on September 18, 1969 (a Thursday).
- Gorham is located in Jackson County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Brazeau (which is located in Perry County).
- Murphysboro is located in Jackson County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Brazeau (which is located in Perry County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Tower Grove Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east northeast of Brazeau. The cemetery is located in Jackson County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Tower Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Tower Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brazeau to Tower Grove Cemetery
- Jacob Calvin 'J.C.' Hoffner (Art director)
- Nora Lane (Actress)
- Rush Limbaugh (Conservative commentator, radio host, author)
- Laurie Metcalf (Actress)
- Full name: Laura Elizabeth Metcalf
- She was born in Carbondale (IL) on June 16, 1955 (a Thursday).
- Carbondale is located in Jackson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Brazeau (which is located in Perry County).
- Everett Saylor (Race car driver)
- Elzie Crisler Segar (Artist, animator)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elzie Crisler Segar<1>
- He was born in Chester (IL) on December 8, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 13, 1938 (a Thursday).
- Chester is located in Randolph County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Brazeau (which is located in Perry County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
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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