Notable Births & Deaths for Bloomington ...

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

• Berenice Abbott
  • Photographer. She was born in Springfield (OH) on July 17, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Monson (ME) on December 9, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 93.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Berenice Abbott<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Bloomington.
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<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 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Caniff<1>
• Ollie M. Cline
  • Professional football. He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on December 31, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on May 12, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 75.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie M. Cline<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Bloomington.
  • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Buck' Ewing<1>
• Alaina Reed Hall
  • Born: Bernice Ruth Reed
  • Actress, singer. She was born in Springfield (OH) on November 10, 1946 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 17, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. The body was cremated.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alaina Reed Hall<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 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Bloomington.
  • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• Brooks Lawrence
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Springfield (OH) on January 30, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (OH) on April 27, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 75.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooks Lawrence<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).
  • Dayton is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Bloomington.
  • Xenia is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Lewber<1>
• Johnny D. Lytle
  • Musician. He was born in Springfield (OH) on October 13, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on December 15, 1995 (a Friday) at the age of 63.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny D. Lytle<1>
• Eleanor Parker
  • Full name: Eleanor Jean Parker
  • Actress. She was born in Cedarville (OH) on June 26, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on December 9, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 91. The body was cremated.
  • Cedarville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eleanor Parker<1>
• Grace Valentine
  • Actress. She was born in Springfield (OH) on February 14, 1964 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on November 12, 1964 (a Thursday) at the age of 0. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Springfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bloomington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Valentine<1>

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