Gallup (McKinley County, NM)

Notable Births & Deaths for Gallup ...

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

Tito Jackson (Musician)
- Full name: Toriano Adaryll Jackson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tito Jackson<1>
- He was born in Gary (IN) on October 15, 1953 (a Thursday) and died in Gallup on September 15, 2024 (a Sunday).
- Gary is located in Lake County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
Hugh Posser (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Posser<1>
- He was born in Sauk Rapids (MN) on March 2, 1907 (a Saturday) and died in Gallup on November 9, 1952 (a Sunday).
- Sauk Rapids is located in Benton County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gallup to Rose Hills Memorial Park
Hugh Prosser (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Prosser<1>
- He was born in Sauk Rapids (MN) on March 2, 1907 (a Saturday) and died in Gallup on November 9, 1952 (a Sunday).
- Sauk Rapids is located in Benton County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gallup to Rose Hills Memorial Park
Carolyn Shoemaker (Astronomer)
- Born: Carolyn Jean Spellman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carolyn Shoemaker<1>
- She was born in Gallup on June 24, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Flagstaff (AZ) on August 13, 2021 (a Friday).
- Flagstaff is located in Coconino County, Arizona.
- At the time of her death, she was 92.
- We don't have any burial details.

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.