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Notable Births & Deaths for Lakeside ...

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

  • Charles Arthur Bassett, II     (Astronaut)
  • Buddy Blattner     (Major League Baseball, sportscaster)
    • Full name: Robert Garnett Blattner
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy Blattner<1>
    • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 8, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on September 4, 2009 (a Friday).
    • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 89.
    • He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Lakeside. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lakeside to Memorial Park Cemetery
  • Stephen K. Burks     (Actor)
  • Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori     (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
  • Buddy Ebsen     (Actor, dancer)
  • Arthur Fletcher     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Fletcher<1>
    • He was born in Collinsville (IL) on January 5, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 6, 1950 (a Monday).
    • Collinsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Lakeside. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lakeside to Glenwood Cemetery
  • Elizabeth Flournoy     (Actress)
  • James Franciscus     (Actor)
    • Full name: James Grover Franciscus
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Franciscus<1>
    • He was born in Clayton (MO) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on July 8, 1991 (a Monday).
    • Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 57.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Owen Lacey 'Red' Friend, Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Owen Lacey 'Red' Friend, Jr.<1>
    • He was born in Granite City (IL) on March 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Wichita (KS) on October 14, 2007 (a Sunday).
    • Granite City is located in Madison County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Wichita is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor     (Composer, teacher)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor<1>
    • She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 17, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Webster Groves (MO) on February 20, 1921 (a Sunday).
    • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 58.
    • She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northeast of Lakeside. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Bellefontaine Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lakeside to Bellefontaine Cemetery
  • Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson     (Musician)
  • Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman<1>
    • He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on April 18, 1856 (a Friday) and died in East Saint Louis (IL) on November 19, 1891 (a Thursday).
    • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 35.
  • William Holden     (Oscar nominated actor)
    • Born: William Franklin Beedle, Jr.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Holden<1>
    • He was born in O'Fallon (IL) on April 17, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 12, 1981 (a Thursday).
    • O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Frank E. Millard     (Professional baseball)
  • Marianne Craig Moore     (Poet, author, editor)
  • Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller<1>
    • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 14, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on December 28, 2011 (a Wednesday).
    • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 84.
    • He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Lakeside. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Mary's Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to St. Mary's Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lakeside to St. Mary's Cemetery
  • Cal Neeman     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Calvin Amends Neeman
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cal Neeman<1>
    • He was born in Valmeyer (IL) on February 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Lake Saint Louis (MO) on October 1, 2015 (a Thursday).
    • Valmeyer is located in Monroe County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County, Missouri.
    • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • Marlin Perkins     (Scientist, TV Host)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marlin Perkins<1>
    • He was born in Carthage (MO) on March 28, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Clayton (MO) on June 14, 1986 (a Saturday).
    • Carthage is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
    • Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Lakeside (which is located in Jefferson County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • He is buried at Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Park Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lakeside to Park Cemetery
  • Hubert S. 'Shucks' Pruett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Hugh Sanders     (Actor)
  • Tom Santschi     (Actor, director)

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.