Pomona Heights (Rockland County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Pomona Heights ...

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

Slim Aarons (Photographer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Slim Aarons<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on October 29, 1916 (a Sunday) and died in Montrose (NY) on May 23, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Montrose is located in Westchester County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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Frank Abbundando (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Abbundando<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on July 11, 1910 (a Monday) and died in Ossining (NY) on February 19, 1942 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Ossining is located in Westchester County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at St. John RC Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the south southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John RC Cemetery<1>
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Platt Adams (Olympic Gold Medalist)
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- He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday).
- Belleville is located in Essex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Normandy Beach is located in Ocean County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southwest of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<1>
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Robert Fick Fiore Adler (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fick Fiore Adler<1>
- He was born in Hoboken (NJ) on March 24, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (CA) on December 19, 1987 (a Saturday).
- Hoboken is located in Hudson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Tommie Lee Agee (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tommie Lee Agee<1>
- He was born in Magnolia (AL) on August 9, 1942 (a Sunday) and died in Kips Bay (NY) on January 22, 2001 (a Monday).
- Magnolia is located in Marengo County, Alabama.
- Kips Bay is located in New York County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
Nelson Algren (Author)
- Born: Nelson Ahlgren Abraham
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nelson Algren<1>
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on March 28, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on May 9, 1981 (a Saturday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
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Glenn Anders (Actor)
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- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on September 1, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on October 26, 1981 (a Monday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Englewood is located in Bergen County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Gerald Anthony (Actor)
- Born: Gerald Bucchiarelli
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gerald Anthony<1>
- He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on July 31, 1951 (a Tuesday) and died in Butler (NJ) on May 28, 2004 (a Friday).
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Butler is located in Morris County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Dorothy Appleby (Actress)
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- She was born in Portland (ME) on January 6, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 8, 1990 (a Wednesday).
- Portland is located in Cumberland County, Maine.
- Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Forest City Cemetery, which is located in Cumberland County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest City Cemetery<1>
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Peter Arno (Cartoonist)
- Born: Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Arno<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on January 8, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Port Chester (NY) on February 22, 1968 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Port Chester is located in Westchester County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Phil Arnold (Actor)
- Full name: Philip Aronoff Arnold
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Phil Arnold<1>
- He was born in Hackensack (NJ) on September 15, 1909 (a Wednesday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on May 9, 1968 (a Thursday).
- Hackensack is located in Bergen County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Eden Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eden Memorial Park<1>
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Timothy Shay Arthur (Author)
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- He was born in Newburgh (NY) on June 22, 1809 (a Thursday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 6, 1885 (a Friday).
- Newburgh is located in Orange County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Woodlands Cemetery, which is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlands Cemetery<1>
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Brooke Astor (Philanthropist)
- Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
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- She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday).
- Portsmouth is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- Briarcliff Manor is located in Westchester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of her death, she was 105.
- She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sleepy Hollow Cemetery<1>
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Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in New York (NY) on June 7, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 15, 1901 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
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Bernt Balchen (Explorer, aviator)
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- He was born in Tveit (Norway) on October 23, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Mount Kisco (NY) on October 17, 1973 (a Wednesday).
- Mount Kisco is located in Westchester County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Faith Baldwin (Author)
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- She was born in New Rochelle (NY) on October 1, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on March 18, 1978 (a Saturday).
- New Rochelle is located in Westchester County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Norwalk is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
James M. Barnes (Professional golf)
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- He was born in Lelant (England) on April 8, 1886 (a Thursday) and died in East Orange (NJ) on May 24, 1966 (a Tuesday).
- East Orange is located in Essex County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southwest of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<1>
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Wendy Barrie (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wendy Barrie<1>
- She was born in Hong Kong (China) on April 18, 1912 (a Thursday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on February 2, 1978 (a Thursday).
- Englewood is located in Bergen County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of her death, she was 65.
- She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east southeast of Pomona Heights. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Chuck Barris (Entertainer, producer, author)
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- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on June 3, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Palisades (NY) on March 21, 2017 (a Tuesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Palisades is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Pomona Heights. Both communities are located in Rockland County.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- The body was cremated.
Gregg Barton (Actor)
- Born: Harold Wilson Barker
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gregg Barton<1>
- He was born in Long Island City (NY) on June 5, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on November 28, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- Fallbrook is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery<1>
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Laurie Hope Beechman (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Laurie Hope Beechman<1>
- She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on April 4, 1953 (a Saturday) and died in White Plains (NY) on March 8, 1998 (a Sunday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- White Plains is located in Westchester County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Pomona Heights (which is located in Rockland County).
- At the time of her death, she was 44.
- She is buried at Montefiore Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montefiore Cemetery<1>
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- From Pomona Heights to Montefiore Cemetery

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.