Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding New Melle. 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)
He was born in Dayton (OH) on December 30, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Berkeley (MO) on February 28, 1966 (a Monday).
Frontenac is located in Saint Louis County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of New Melle (which is located in Saint Charles County).
At the time of his death, he was 44.
He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east southeast of New Melle. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of New Melle (which is located in Saint Charles County).
At the time of his death, he was 71.
He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east southeast of New Melle. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
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