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Notable Births & Deaths for Frohna ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Frohna. 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)
    • He was born in Gorham (IL) on January 5, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Murphysboro (IL) on September 18, 1969 (a Thursday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Tower Grove Cemetery (Jackson County, Illinois).
    • Gorham is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Frohna.
    • Murphysboro is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Frohna.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Laverne Grace<1>
  • 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Frohna.
  • Everett Saylor     (Race car driver)

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.