Hoffman (Johnson County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Hoffman ...

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

George E. Creel (Author)
- Full name: George Edward Creel
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George E. Creel<1>
- He was born in Blackburn (MO) on December 1, 1876 (a Friday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on October 2, 1953 (a Friday).
- Blackburn is located in Saline County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Hoffman (which is located in Johnson County).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the west northwest of Hoffman. The cemetery is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Hoffman to Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery
Erle C. Kenton (Actor, director)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Erle C. Kenton<1>
- He was born in Norborne (MO) on August 1, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (CA) on January 28, 1980 (a Monday).
- Norborne is located in Carroll County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Hoffman (which is located in Johnson County).
- Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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- From Hoffman to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Paul Splittorff, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Splittorff, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Evansville (IN) on October 8, 1946 (a Tuesday) and died in Blue Springs (MO) on May 25, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
- Blue Springs is located in Jackson County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Hoffman (which is located in Johnson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Blue Springs Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west northwest of Hoffman. The cemetery is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Blue Springs Cemetery<1>
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Carl W. Stalling (Composer)
- Full name: Carl William Stalling
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carl W. Stalling<1>
- He was born in Lexington (MO) on November 10, 1891 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 29, 1972 (a Wednesday).
- Lexington is located in Lafayette County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hoffman (which is located in Johnson County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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- From Hoffman to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Sidney Toler (Actor, playwright, director)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sidney Toler<1>
- He was born in Warrensburg (MO) on April 28, 1874 (a Tuesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 12, 1947 (a Wednesday).
- Warrensburg is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Hoffman. Both communities are located in Johnson County.
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Highland Cemetery, which is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
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- From Hoffman to Highland Cemetery

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.