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Notable Births & Deaths for Gretna ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gretna. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Berenice Abbott<1>
- Neil Alden Armstrong (Astronaut, test pilot)
- He was born in Wapakoneta (OH) on August 5, 1930 (a Tueday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on August 25, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
- Wapakoneta is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neil Alden Armstrong<1>
- Claud Beelman (Architect)
- Perry Lafayette Botkin (Musician)
- William Riley Burnett II (Author, screenwriter)
- Ollie M. Cline (Professional football)
- Larry Cox (Major League Baseball)
- Godfrey Nicholas Frankenstein (Artist)
- Alaina Reed Hall (Actress, singer)
- Born: Bernice Ruth Reed
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alaina Reed Hall<1>
- Frank McKinney 'Kin' Hubbard (Cartoonist)
- Kin Hubbard (Cartoonist)
- Paul Christian Lauterbur (Chemist, inventor, Nobel Prize winner)
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooks Lawrence<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny D. Lytle<1>
- Paul McCullough (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: Paul Johnston McCullough
- He was born in Springfield (OH) on March 27, 1883 (a Tueday) and died in Medford (MA) on March 25, 1936 (a Wednesday) at the age of 53.
- Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul McCullough<1>
- Henry Russell Miller (Author)
- Harry Mills (Singer)
- Dudley Nichols (Screenwriter)
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gretna.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Valentine<1>
- H. M. Walker (Screenwriter)
- William Lord Wright (Screenwriter, producer)
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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