Notable Births & Deaths for Union ...

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

• Chuck Berry     (Singer, songwriter, guitarist, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
  • Born: Charles Edward Anderson Berry
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Berry<1>
  • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 18, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Wentzville (MO) on March 18, 2017 (a Saturday).
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
  • Wentzville is located in Saint Charles County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Union (which is located in Franklin County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 90.
• 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, Missouri.
  • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Union (which is located in Franklin County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the east northeast of Union. 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 Union to Memorial Park Cemetery
• Rand Brooks     (Actor)
  • Full name: Arlington Rand Brooks, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rand Brooks<1>
  • He was born in Wright City (MO) on September 21, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Ynez (CA) on September 1, 2003 (a Monday).
  • Wright City is located in Warren County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Union (which is located in Franklin County).
  • Santa Ynez is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • 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>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Union to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
• 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, Missouri.
  • Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Union (which is located in Franklin County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the northeast of Union. 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 Union 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, Illinois.
  • Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Union (which is located in Franklin County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.