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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.

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

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.