Colts Neck (Monmouth County, NJ)

Notable Births & Deaths for Colts Neck ...

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

Bud Abbott (Actor, comedian)
- Born: William Alexander Abbott
- He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday).
- Asbury Park is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Colts Neck. Both communities are located in Monmouth County.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bud Abbott<1>
Platt Adams (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday).
- Belleville is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- Normandy Beach is located in Ocean County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the north of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Platt Adams<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rosedale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colts Neck to Rosedale Cemetery
Richard Anderson (Actor)
- Full name: Richard Norman Anderson
- He was born in Long Branch (NJ) on August 8, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on August 31, 2017 (a Thursday).
- Long Branch is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Colts Neck. Both communities are located in Monmouth County.
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Anderson<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Westwood Memorial Park
Constance Bennett (Actress)
- Full name: Constance Campbell Bennett
- She was born in New York (NY) on October 22, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Dix (NJ) on July 24, 1965 (a Saturday).
- New York is located in Kings County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Fort Dix is located in Burlington County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of her death, she was 60.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Constance Bennett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Arlington National Cemetery
Joseph Emley Borden (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tuesday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday).
- Jacobstown is located in Burlington County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Yeadon is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Emley Borden<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oaklands Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Oaklands Cemetery
Tony Canzoneri (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Slidell (LA) on November 6, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday).
- Slidell is located in Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northeast of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony Canzoneri<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Olivet Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Joan Carroll (Actress)
- Born: Joan Marie Felt
- She was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on January 18, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) on November 16, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Elizabeth is located in Union County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of her death, she was 85.
- She is buried at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, which is located in Santa Clara County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joan Carroll<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Santa Clara Mission Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Santa Clara Mission Cemetery
Jack Carter (Comedian, actor, TV Host)
- Born: Jack Chakrin
- He was born in Brighton Beach (NY) on June 24, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 28, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Brighton Beach is located in Kings County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Carter<1>
Dolores Cassinelli (Actress)
- She was born in Chicago (IL) on July 4, 1893 (a Tuesday) and died in New Brunswick (NJ) on April 26, 1984 (a Thursday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Holy Redeemer Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north northwest of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolores Cassinelli<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Redeemer Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Holy Redeemer Cemetery
John Gadsby Chapman (Artist)
- He was born in Alexandria (VA) on August 11, 1808 (a Thursday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on November 28, 1889 (a Thursday).
- Alexandria is located in , Virginia.
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north northeast of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Gadsby Chapman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Green - Wood Cemetery
Charlie Christian (Musician)
- Full name: Charles Henry Christian
- He was born in Bonham (TX) on July 29, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday).
- Bonham is located in Fannin County, Texas.
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Gates Hill Cemetery, which is located in Fannin County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlie Christian<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Gates Hill Cemetery
Kate Eliza Claxton (Actress)
- Born: Kate Cone
- She was born in Somerville (NJ) on August 24, 1848 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on May 5, 1924 (a Monday).
- Somerville is located in Somerset County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- New York is located in Kings County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of her death, she was 75.
- She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north northeast of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kate Eliza Claxton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colts Neck to Green - Wood Cemetery
Robert L. Cohn (Producer)
- Full name: Robert Leon Cohn
- He was born in Avon-by-the-Sea (NJ) on September 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 3, 1996 (a Monday).
- Avon-by-the-Sea is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Colts Neck. Both communities are located in Monmouth County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert L. Cohn<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Lou Creekmur (Professional football)
- He was born in Hopelawn (NJ) on January 22, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Tamarac (FL) on July 5, 2009 (a Sunday).
- Hopelawn is located in Middlesex County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Tamarac is located in Broward County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lou Creekmur<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Arlington National Cemetery
Alan Dale (Singer)
- Born: Aldo Sigismondi
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on July 9, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Bay Ridge (NY) on April 20, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Bay Ridge is located in Kings County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north northeast of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alan Dale<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colts Neck to Green - Wood Cemetery
Henry H. 'Hank' Daniels, Jr. (Actor)
- He was born in Plainfield (NJ) on January 27, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 21, 1973 (a Friday).
- Plainfield is located in Union County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry H. 'Hank' Daniels, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Hillside Memorial Park
Allen Davey (Cinematographer)
- Full name: Allen Milburn Davey
- He was born in Bayonne (NJ) on May 15, 1894 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 5, 1946 (a Tuesday).
- Bayonne is located in Hudson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Allen Davey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Frank DeCicco (Crime figure)
- He was born in Bath Beach (NY) on November 5, 1935 (a Tuesday) and died in Dyker Heights (NY) on April 13, 1986 (a Sunday).
- Bath Beach is located in Kings County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Dyker Heights is located in Kings County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at Moravian Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Richmond County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank DeCicco<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Moravian Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Moravian Cemetery
Sandra Dee (Actress)
- Born: Alexandra Zuck
- She was born in Bayonne (NJ) on April 23, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Thousand Oaks (CA) on February 20, 2005 (a Sunday).
- Bayonne is located in Hudson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Thousand Oaks is located in Ventura County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sandra Dee<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
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- From Colts Neck to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
John Dehner (Actor)
- Born: John Dehner Forkum
- He was born in Staten Island (NY) on November 23, 1915 (a Tuesday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on February 4, 1992 (a Tuesday).
- Staten Island is located in Richmond County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Carpinteria Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Dehner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Carpinteria Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Carpinteria Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colts Neck to Carpinteria Cemetery
Roy Albert DeMeo (Crime figure)
- He was born in Flatlands (NY) on September 7, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Sheepshead Bay (NY) on January 10, 1983 (a Monday).
- Flatlands is located in Kings County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- Sheepshead Bay is located in Kings County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Colts Neck (which is located in Monmouth County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at St. John RC Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northeast of Colts Neck. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy Albert DeMeo<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John RC Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. John RC Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colts Neck to St. John RC Cemetery

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.