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Notable Births & Deaths for Orchard Heights ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Orchard Heights. 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) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Asbury Park is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
- Jean Acker (Actress)
- She was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 23, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 16, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85.
- Trenton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Acker<1>
- Clifford Adams (Musician)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on September 8, 1952 (a Monday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 12, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
- Trenton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Orchard Heights.
- Trenton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clifford Adams<1>
- Platt Adams (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Robert Fick Fiore Adler (Actor)
- John Amos (Actor)
- Full name: John Allen Amos, Jr.
- He was born in Newark (NJ) on December 27, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died in Inglewood (CA) on August 21, 2024 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
- Newark is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Amos<1>
- Richard Anderson (Actor)
- George Antheil (Composer, inventor)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on July 8, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 1959 (a Thursday) at the age of 58.
- Trenton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Orchard Heights.
- New York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Antheil<1>
- Peter William Appleton (Major League Baseball)
- Eleanor Audley (Actress)
- Joe Auer (Professional football)
- Stefano Badami (Crime figure)
- He was born in Corleone (Sicilia) on December 10, 1888 (a Monday) and died in Newark (NJ) on March 31, 1955 (a Thursday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Newark is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stefano Badami<1>
- David Bailey (Actor)
- James M. Barnes (Professional golf)
- He was born in Lelant (England) on April 8, 1886 (a Thursday) and died in East Orange (NJ) on May 24, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- East Orange is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James M. Barnes<1>
- Leila Bennett (Actress)
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on November 17, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on January 5, 1965 (a Tueday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Fairmount Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Newark is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- New York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leila Bennett<1>
- Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra (Major League Baseball)
- Salome Bey (Musician, songwriter, producer)
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on October 10, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Toronto (ON) on August 8, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 86. We don't have any burial details.
- Newark is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Salome Bey<1>
- Charles Beyer (Actor)
- Alice Stone Blackwell (Social reformer)
- Vivian Blaine (Actress, singer)
- Born: Vivian Stapleton
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on November 21, 1921 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 9, 1995 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Newark is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- New York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vivian Blaine<1>
- Robert Blake (Actor)
- Born: Michael James Gubitosi
- He was born in Nutley (NJ) on September 18, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 9, 2023 (a Thursday) at the age of 89.
- Nutley is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Orchard Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Blake<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. |
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