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Notable Births & Deaths for East Oakfield ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding East Oakfield. 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 Cassebeer     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter Cassebeer<1>
    • He was born in Rochester (NY) on November 20, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Greece (NY) on November 13, 1963 (a Wednesday).
    • Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • Greece is located in Monroe County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of East Oakfield (which is located in Genesee County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
    • He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the east of East Oakfield. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Oakfield to Mt. Hope Cemetery
  • Nancy Coleman     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Coleman<1>
    • She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tuesday).
    • Everett is located in Snohomish County, Washington.
    • Brockport is located in Monroe County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of East Oakfield (which is located in Genesee County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 87.
    • She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east northeast of East Oakfield. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakeview Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Lakeview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Oakfield to Lakeview Cemetery
  • Paul Cook, Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • Tom Day     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Thomas Frederick Day
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Day<1>
    • He was born in Washington, DC on August 20, 1935 (a Tuesday) and died in Amherst (NY) on August 21, 2000 (a Monday).
    • Amherst is located in Erie County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of East Oakfield (which is located in Genesee County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west southwest of East Oakfield. The cemetery is located in Erie County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Oakfield to Mt. Calvary Cemetery
  • Warren Hull     (Actor)
    • Full name: John Warren Hull
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Warren Hull<1>
    • He was born in Gasport (NY) on January 17, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Waterbury (CT) on September 14, 1974 (a Saturday).
    • Gasport is located in Niagara County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of East Oakfield (which is located in Genesee County).
    • Waterbury is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • Howie Krist     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howie Krist<1>
    • He was born in West Henrietta (NY) on February 28, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on April 23, 1989 (a Sunday).
    • West Henrietta is located in Monroe County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of East Oakfield (which is located in Genesee County).
    • Buffalo is located in Erie County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • He is buried at Delavan Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the south southwest of East Oakfield. The cemetery is located in Cattaraugus County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Delavan Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Delavan Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Oakfield to Delavan Cemetery
  • Billy Sands     (Actor)
  • George Baldwin Selden     (Inventor)
  • Frances Elizabeth Willard     (Social reformer)

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.