Notable Births & Deaths for Blanchester ...

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

• Gus Bell
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Louisville (KY) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Montgomery (OH) on May 7, 1995 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Montgomery is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus Bell<1>
• Larry Benton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Benton<1>
• Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Amberley is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton<1>
• Marian Bergeron
  • Miss America (1933), singer. She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Kettering is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Bergeron<1>
• Erma Bombeck
  • Born: Erma Louise Fiste
  • Columnist. She was born in Bellbrook (OH) on February 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on April 22, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Bellbrook is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<1>
• Gay Brewer, Jr.
  • Professional golf. He was born in Middletown (OH) on March 19, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Lexington (KY) on August 31, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
  • Middletown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gay Brewer, Jr.<1>
• Milton Caniff
  • Cartoonist. He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on February 28, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 3, 1988 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Mt. Repose Cemetery (Rockland County, New York).
  • Hillsboro is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
• Marguerite Clark
  • Actress. She was born in Avondale (OH) on February 22, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on September 25, 1940 (a Wednesday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • Avondale is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marguerite Clark<1>
• Merie Ireland Earls
  • Actress. She was born in Morrow (OH) on May 13, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Glendale (CA) on November 4, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Franklin County, Ohio).
  • Morrow is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merie Ireland Earls<1>
• William 'Buck' Ewing
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Hoagland (OH) on October 17, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on October 20, 1906 (a Saturday) at the age of 47.
  • Hoagland is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Blanchester.
  • Cincinnati is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
• Winfield Scott Hastings
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Hillsboro (OH) on August 10, 1847 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1907 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Hillsboro is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winfield Scott Hastings<1>
• Clarence M. Jones
  • Musician. He was born in Wilmington (OH) on August 15, 1889 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on June 1, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Sugar Grove Cemetery (Clinton County, Ohio).
  • Wilmington is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• Edward Lewber
  • Race car driver. He was born in Dayton (OH) on June 26, 1917 (a Tueday) and died in Xenia (OH) on April 24, 1995 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Xenia is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Lewber<1>
• Phyllis McGuire
  • Full name: Phyllis Jean McGuire
  • Singer, entertainer. She was born in Middletown (OH) on February 14, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on December 29, 2020 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. She is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery (Clark County, Nevada).
  • Middletown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Phyllis McGuire<1>
• Ruby Christine McGuire
  • Actress, singer. She was born in Middletown (OH) on July 30, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on December 28, 2018 (a Friday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery (Clark County, Nevada).
  • Middletown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruby Christine McGuire<1>
• Chester Sherman
  • Clown, entertainer. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on August 10, 1895 (a Saturday) and died in Bellevue (KY) on November 4, 1976 (a Thursday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Cincinnati is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Bellevue is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chester Sherman<1>
• Harry Steinfeldt
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on September 29, 1877 (a Saturday) and died in Bellevue (KY) on August 17, 1914 (a Monday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Bellevue is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Steinfeldt<1>
• Jesse Tannehill
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Dayton (KY) on July 14, 1874 (a Tueday) and died in Dayton (KY) on September 22, 1956 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Campbell County, Kentucky).
  • Dayton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Dayton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jesse Tannehill<1>
• John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney
  • Born: John Thoeny
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Fort Thomas (KY) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on October 24, 1948 (a Sunday) at the age of 68. He is buried at St. Stephen Cemetery (Campbell County, Kentucky).
  • Fort Thomas is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Blanchester.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney<1>

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