Notable Births & Deaths for Clifton ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Clifton. 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Berenice Abbott<1>
• Albert J. 'Ali Baba' Babartsky
  • Professional football. He was born in Shenandoah (PA) on April 19, 1915 (a Monday) and died in Dayton (OH) on December 29, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert J. 'Ali Baba' Babartsky<1>
• Bernie Babcock
  • Author, playwright, journalist. She was born in Union (OH) on April 28, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Petit Jean (AR) on June 14, 1962 (a Thursday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery (Pulaski County, Arkansas).
  • Union is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bernie Babcock<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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Clifton.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie M. Cline<1>
• Elinor Martineau Coyle
  • Author, photographer, historian. She was born in Marinette (WI) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Dayton (OH) on August 21, 1997 (a Thursday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elinor Martineau Coyle<1>
• Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • Poet, novelist, playwright. He was born in Dayton (OH) on June 27, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Dayton (OH) on February 9, 1906 (a Friday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Laurence Dunbar<1>
• Charles F. Engle
  • Race car driver. He was born in Dayton (OH) on January 2, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Dayton (OH) on September 21, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. Engle<1>
• William 'Bill Mackey' Gretsinger
  • Race car driver. He was born in Dayton (OH) on December 15, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Winchester (IN) on July 29, 1951 (a Sunday) at the age of 23. He is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Bill Mackey' Gretsinger<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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alaina Reed Hall<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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence M. Jones<1>
• Charles Franklin Kettering
  • Inventor. He was born in Loudonville (OH) on August 29, 1876 (a Tueday) and died in Dayton (OH) on November 25, 1958 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Franklin Kettering<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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Springfield is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Xenia is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Clifton.
  • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Springfield is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the north of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny D. Lytle<1>
• Don 'Monk' Meineke
  • Professional basketball. He was born in Dayton (OH) on October 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Dayton (OH) on September 3, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don 'Monk' Meineke<1>
• Kathleen O'Connor
  • Actress. She was born in Dayton (OH) on July 7, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on June 24, 1957 (a Monday) at the age of 62. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathleen O'Connor<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 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eleanor Parker<1>
• John 'Sheriff John' Rovick
  • TV Personality. He was born in Dayton (OH) on October 2, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Boise City (ID) on October 6, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Dry Creek Cemetery (Ada County, Idaho).
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'Sheriff John' Rovick<1>
• Gary Lee Sandy
  • Actor. He was born in Dayton (OH) on December 25, 1945 (a Tueday)
  • Dayton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clifton.

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