Notable Births & Deaths for Cedar Creek ...

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

• Barbara Acklin
  • Singer, songwriter. She was born in Oakland (CA) on February 28, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Omaha (NE) on November 27, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 55. She is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Acklin<1>
• Fred Astaire
  • Born: Frederick Austerlitz
  • Actor, entertainer. He was born in Omaha (NE) on May 10, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 22, 1987 (a Monday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Astaire<1>
• Art Babbit
  • Born: Arthur Harold Babitsky
  • Animator. He was born in Omaha (NE) on October 8, 1907 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 4, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Babbit<1>
• Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer
  • Professional boxer. He was born in Omaha (NE) on June 11, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Martinez (CA) on July 18, 1986 (a Friday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Sierra Hills Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacob Henry 'Buddy' Baer<1>
• Lee Beggs
  • Actor. He was born in Omaha (NE) on December 3, 1870 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 18, 1943 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Beggs<1>
• Bob Boozer
  • Full name: Robert Louis Boozer
  • Professional basketball. He was born in Omaha (NE) on April 26, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Omaha (NE) on May 19, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Douglas County, Nebraska).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Boozer<1>
• Marlon Brando
  • Oscar winning actor, director, activist. He was born in Omaha (NE) on April 3, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Westwood (CA) on July 1, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marlon Brando<1>
• Edward H. 'Eddy' Bruneteau
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Saint Boniface (MB) on August 1, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Omaha (NE) on July 30, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 82.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward H. 'Eddy' Bruneteau<1>
• Don Chandler
  • Professional football. He was born in Council Bluffs (IA) on September 5, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Tulsa (OK) on August 11, 2011 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
  • Council Bluffs is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Chandler<1>
• Samuel Earl 'Wahoo Sam' Crawford
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Wahoo (NE) on April 18, 1880 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 15, 1968 (a Saturday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Wahoo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Earl 'Wahoo Sam' Crawford<1>
• Adele Astaire Douglass
  • Born: Adele Marie Austerlitz
  • Entertainer. She was born in Omaha (NE) on September 10, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on January 25, 1981 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. She is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adele Astaire Douglass<1>
• Gerald Ford
  • Born: Leslie Lynch King
  • Full name: Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr.
  • 38th President of the US (1974 - 1977). He was born in Omaha (NE) on July 14, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 26, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 93.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gerald Ford<1>
• Dorothy McGuire
  • Actress. She was born in Omaha (NE) on June 14, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on September 13, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy McGuire<1>
• Buddy Miles
  • Full name: George Allen Miles, Jr.
  • Musician. He was born in Omaha (NE) on September 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 26, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. The body was cremated.
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Miles<1>
• Anne Ramsey
  • Born: Anne Mobley
  • Actress. She was born in Omaha (NE) on March 27, 1929 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 11, 1988 (a Thursday) at the age of 59. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Douglas County, Nebraska).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Ramsey<1>
• Angelo Salvatore Rossitto
  • Actor, voice artist. He was born in Omaha (NE) on February 18, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 21, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Angelo Salvatore Rossitto<1>
• Angelo Rossitto
  • Full name: Angelo Salvatore Rossitto
  • Actor, sideshow performer. He was born in Omaha (NE) on February 18, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 21, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Angelo Rossitto<1>
• Henry Rowland
  • Born: Wolfram Von Bock
  • Actor. He was born in Omaha (NE) on December 28, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Northridge (CA) on April 26, 1984 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Rowland<1>
• Carl David 'Winky' Smith
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Cache Bay (ON) on September 18, 1917 (a Tueday) and died in Omaha (NE) on January 8, 1967 (a Sunday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Douglas County, Nebraska).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl David 'Winky' Smith<1>
• Charles Frederick 'Skip' Stephenson
  • Comedian, actor, musician. He was born in Omaha (NE) on April 18, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 18, 1992 (a Monday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Douglas County, Nebraska).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Frederick 'Skip' Stephenson<1>
• Lalomie Washburn
  • Singer, songwriter. She was born in Omaha (NE) on August 25, 1941 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 18, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Omaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Cedar Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lalomie Washburn<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Cedar Creek: www.cedarcreeknebraska.com/

The official website for Cass County: www.cassne.org/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/