Notable Births & Deaths for Utica ...

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

• John Archer     (Actor)
  • Born: Ralph Bowman
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Archer<1>
  • He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday).
  • Osceola is located in Polk County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Utica (which is located in Seward County).
  • Redmond is located in King County, Washington.
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
• Coleen Gray     (Actress)
  • Born: Doris Bernice Jensen
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Coleen Gray<1>
  • She was born in Staplehurst (NE) on October 23, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday).
  • Staplehurst is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Utica. Both communities are located in Seward County.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 92.
  • The body was cremated.
• Fred Niblo, Sr.     (Director, producer, actor)
  • Born: Frederick Liedtke
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Niblo, Sr.<1>
  • He was born in York (NE) on January 6, 1874 (a Tuesday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on November 11, 1948 (a Thursday).
  • York is located in York County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Utica (which is located in Seward County).
  • New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • 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 Utica to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
• Leslie Grant 'Les' Nunamaker     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leslie Grant 'Les' Nunamaker<1>
  • He was born in Malcolm (NE) on January 25, 1889 (a Friday) and died in Hastings (NE) on November 14, 1938 (a Monday).
  • Malcolm is located in Lancaster County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Utica (which is located in Seward County).
  • Hastings is located in Adams County, Nebraska.
  • At the time of his death, he was 49.
  • He is buried at Aurora Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the west of Utica. The cemetery is located in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Aurora Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Aurora Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Utica to Aurora Cemetery