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Notable Births & Deaths for Arena ...

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

  • Walter R. Brooks     (Author)
  • Milton Kamen     (Actor, comic)
    • He was born in Hurleyville (NY) on March 5, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1977 (a Thursday).
    • Hurleyville is located in Sullivan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Arena (which is located in Delaware County).
    • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 55.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milton Kamen<1>
  • Julie Powell     (Author)
    • Born: Julie Ann Foster
    • She was born in Austin (TX) on April 20, 1973 (a Friday) and died in Olivebridge (NY) on October 26, 2022 (a Wednesday).
    • Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • Olivebridge is located in Ulster County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Arena (which is located in Delaware County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 49.
    • The body was cremated.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Julie Powell<1>
  • Jerry Jeff Walker     (Singer, songwriter)
    • Born: Ronald Clyde Crosby
    • He was born in Oneonta (NY) on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 23, 2020 (a Friday).
    • Oneonta is located in Otsego County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Arena (which is located in Delaware County).
    • Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • We don't have any burial details.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerry Jeff Walker<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.