Windsor Junction (Benton County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Windsor Junction ...

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

Lucille Drew (Screenwriter, actress)
- She was born in Sedalia (MO) on April 18, 1890 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 3, 1925 (a Tueday) at the age of 35. She is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Pettis County, Missouri).
- Sedalia is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucille Drew<1>
Jack Oakie (Actor)
- Born: Lewis Delany Offield
- He was born in Sedalia (MO) on November 12, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 23, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Sedalia is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Oakie<1>
Evelyn Lutman Roberts (Evangelist)
- Born: Evelyn Lutman Fahnestock
- She was born in Warsaw (MO) on April 22, 1917 (a Sunday) and died in Irvine (CA) on May 4, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
- Warsaw is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn Lutman Roberts<1>
Ruth Royce (Actress)
- She was born in Versailles (MO) on February 6, 1893 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 7, 1971 (a Friday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Versailles is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Royce<1>
Sidney Toler (Actor, playwright, director)
- He was born in Warrensburg (MO) on April 28, 1874 (a Tueday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 12, 1947 (a Wednesday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Highland Cemetery (Sedgwick County, Kansas).
- Warrensburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sidney Toler<1>
Daniel Brink Towner (Composer)
- He was born in Rome (PA) on April 5, 1850 (a Friday) and died in Longwood (MO) on October 3, 1919 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Longwood is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daniel Brink Towner<1>
Zack 'Buck' Wheat (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Zachariah Davis Wheat
- He was born in Hamilton (MO) on May 23, 1888 (a Wednesday) and died in Sedalia (MO) on March 11, 1972 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
- Sedalia is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Windsor Junction.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zack 'Buck' Wheat<1>

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.