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Notable Births & Deaths for Grelton ...

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

  • Joe E. Brown     (Actor, comedian)
  • Richard Cramer     (Actor)
  • Gavin Creel     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gavin James Creel
    • He was born in Findlay (OH) on April 18, 1976 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on September 30, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 48. We don't have any burial details.
    • Findlay is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Grelton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gavin Creel<1>
  • Ned Garver     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Ney (OH) on December 25, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Bryan (OH) on February 26, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Ney Cemetery (Defiance County, Ohio).
    • Ney is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Grelton.
    • Bryan is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Grelton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ned Garver<1>
  • C.J. 'Pappy' Hart     (Car racing pioneer)
  • Dave Herman     (Professional football)
    • Full name: David Jon Herman
    • He was born in Bryan (OH) on September 3, 1941 (a Wednesday) and died in Valhalla (NY) on October 19, 2022 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Bryan is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Grelton.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Herman<1>
  • Rowland V. Lee     (Director, producer, screenwriter)
  • Afton Williamson     (Actress)
    • She was born in Sylvania (OH) on September 7, 1984 (a Friday)
    • Sylvania is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Grelton.

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.