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Notable Births & Deaths for Eaton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Eaton.  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. 
- Albert Julius 'Lefty' Aber     (Major League Baseball)
 - Dimitra Arliss     (Actress)
 - Dr. Edwin Eugene Beeman     (Medical pioneer)
- He was born  in Lagrange (OH) on March 27, 1839 (a Wednesday) and died  in Cleveland (OH) on November 6, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 67.  He is buried at Harvard Grove Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Lagrange  is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Eaton.
 
- Cleveland  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Edwin Eugene Beeman<1>
 
  - Imogene Bliss     (Actress)
- She was born  in Cleveland (OH) on February 24, 1918 (a Sunday) and died  in Cuyahoga Heights (OH) on January 14, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 84.  She is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Cleveland  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Cuyahoga Heights  is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Imogene Bliss<1>
 
  - Hector 'Chef Boyardee' Boiardi     (Businessman)
- He was born  in Piacenza (Italy) on October 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died  in Parma (OH) on June 21, 1985 (a Friday) at the age of 87.  He is buried at All Souls Cemetery (Geauga County, Ohio).  
 - Parma  is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hector 'Chef Boyardee' Boiardi<1>
 
  - Keefe B. Brasselle     (Actor, producer, author)
- Born: Henry Keefe Brasselle
 - He was born  in Elyria (OH) on February 7, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died  in Downey (CA) on July 7, 1981 (a Tueday) at the age of 58.  
 - Elyria  is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keefe B. Brasselle<1>
 
  - Clint Brown     (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Clinton Harold Brown
 - He was born  in Black Ash (PA) on July 8, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died  in Rocky River (OH) on December 31, 1955 (a Saturday) at the age of 52.  He is buried at Lakewood Park Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Rocky River  is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clint Brown<1>
 
  - Marjorie Lyman Henderson Buell     (Cartoonist)
 - William H. 'Dad' Clarke     (Major League Baseball)
 - Dr. William Thomas Corlett     (Medical pioneer)
- He was born  in Orange (OH) on April 15, 1854 (a Saturday) and died  in Cleveland (OH) on June 11, 1948 (a Friday) at the age of 94.  He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Orange  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Eaton.
 
- Cleveland  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. William Thomas Corlett<1>
 
  - Edward Dickinson     (Author, musician)
 - Mike 'Big Bear' Garcia     (Major League Baseball)
 - Teri Garr     (Actress)
- Full name: Terry Ann Garr
 - She was born  in Lakewood (OH) on December 11, 1944 (a Monday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on October 29, 2024 (a Tueday) at the age of 79.    The body was cremated.
 - Lakewood  is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teri Garr<1>
 
  - Henry Mather Greene     (Architect)
 - Victor Felix 'Vic' Janowicz     (Professional football)
 - Bill Kennedy     (Actor)
- Born: Willard Kennedy
 - He was born  in Cleveland Heights (OH) on June 17, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died  in Palm Beach (FL) on January 27, 1997 (a Monday) at the age of 88.    The body was cremated.
 - Cleveland Heights  is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Kennedy<1>
 
  - Robert Edwin Lee     (Author)
- He was born  in Elyria (OH) on October 15, 1918 (a Tueday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on July 8, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 75.    We don't have any burial details.
 - Elyria  is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Edwin Lee<1>
 
  - Edwin John McKean     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Grafton (OH) on June 6, 1864 (a Monday) and died  in Cleveland (OH) on August 16, 1919 (a Saturday) at the age of 55.  He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Grafton  is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest of Eaton.
 
- Cleveland  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin John McKean<1>
 
  - Dayton Clarence Miller     (Medical pioneer)
- He was born  in Strongsville (OH) on March 13, 1866 (a Tueday) and died  in Cleveland (OH) on February 22, 1941 (a Saturday) at the age of 74.  He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).  
 - Strongsville  is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Eaton.
 
- Cleveland  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dayton Clarence Miller<1>
 
  - Toni Morrison     (Nobel laureate, author, teacher, professor emeritus)
- Born: Chloe Ardelia Wofford
 - She was born  in Lorain (OH) on February 18, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died  in New York (NY) on August 5, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 88.    We don't have any burial details.
 - Lorain  is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Toni Morrison<1>
 
  - Paul Newman     (Oscar winning actor, director, producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist, activist, race car driver)
- He was born  in Shaker Heights (OH) on January 26, 1925 (a Monday) and died  in Westport (CT) on September 26, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 83.    The body was cremated.
 - Shaker Heights  is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Eaton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Newman<1>
 
   
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. |  
 
 
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