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Notable Births & Deaths for West End ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West End. 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 4 miles [6.4 km] to the south of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
  • Platt Adams     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • Richard Anderson     (Actor)
  • Sully Boyar     (Actor)
    • Born: Israel Sully Boyarsky
    • He was born in Williamsburg (NY) on December 14, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Whitestone (NY) on March 23, 2001 (a Friday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Williamsburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sully Boyar<1>
  • Thomas Everett 'Tom' Burns     (Major League Baseball)
  • Tony Canzoneri     (Professional boxer)
  • 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) at the age of 85. She is buried at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery (Santa Clara County, California).
    • Elizabeth is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joan Carroll<1>
  • 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) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
    • Brighton Beach is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Carter<1>
  • Jack Cassidy     (Actor, singer, writer, designer)
    • Born: John Joseph Edward
    • He was born in Richmond Hill (NY) on March 5, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on December 12, 1976 (a Sunday) at the age of 49. We don't have any burial details.
    • Richmond Hill is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Cassidy<1>
  • Dolores Cassinelli     (Actress)
  • George Catlin     (Artist, lawyer, author)
  • John Gadsby Chapman     (Artist)
  • 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) at the age of 25. He is buried at Gates Hill Cemetery (Fannin County, Texas).
    • Staten Island is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Christian<1>
  • Donald Joseph 'Don' Ciccone     (Musician, singer)
  • Richard Conte     (Actor)
  • 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) at the age of 76. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Brooklyn is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of West End.
    • Bay Ridge is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alan Dale<1>
  • Allen Davey     (Cinematographer)
  • Danny Dayton     (Actor)
    • Born: Daniel David Segall
    • He was born in Jersey City (NJ) on November 20, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 6, 1999 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Jersey City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Danny Dayton<1>
  • Frank DeCicco     (Crime figure)
    • He was born in Bath Beach (NY) on November 5, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Dyker Heights (NY) on April 13, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Moravian Cemetery (Richmond County, New York).
    • Bath Beach is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of West End.
    • Dyker Heights is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West End.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank DeCicco<1>
  • Sandra Dee     (Actress)
  • John Dehner     (Actor)

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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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