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Notable Births & Deaths for Ava ...

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

  • Richard Basehart     (Actor)
    • Full name: John Richard Basehart
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Basehart<1>
    • He was born in Zanesville (OH) on August 31, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 17, 1984 (a Monday).
    • Zanesville is located in Muskingum County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Ava (which is located in Noble County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Ava to Westwood Memorial Park
  • Hobart Bosworth     (Actor)
  • William Boyd     (Actor)
  • Weston Doty     (Actor)
    • Born: Wilson Doty
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Weston Doty<1>
    • He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday).
    • Malta is located in Morgan County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Ava (which is located in Noble County).
    • Montrose is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 19.
  • Winston Doty     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winston Doty<1>
    • He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday).
    • Malta is located in Morgan County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Ava (which is located in Noble County).
    • Montrose is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 19.
  • John Glenn     (Astronaut)
  • Florence Harding     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Warren Harding (1921 - 1923))
  • Rebecca Ann Naylor Hazard     (Suffragette)
  • Gladden James     (Actor)
  • Addison Richards     (Actor)
  • August 'Gus' Wagner     (Tatto artist, wood carver, painter)

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.