Notable Births & Deaths for Harpster ...

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

• Gates Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • Born: William James Brown
  • He was born in Crestline (OH) on May 2, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on September 27, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Richland County, Ohio).
  • Crestline is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gates Brown<1>
• 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gavin Creel<1>
• Mark Fenton     (Actor)
  • Born: Michael J. Fenton
  • He was born in Crestline (OH) on November 11, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 29, 1925 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Crestline is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Fenton<1>
• Florence Harding     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Warren Harding (1921 - 1923))
  • She was born in Marion (OH) on August 15, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Oak Grove (OH) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 64. She is buried at Harding Memorial Park (Marion County, Ohio).
  • Marion is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Harding<1>
• Warren Harding     (29th President of the US (1921 - 1923))
  • Full name: Warren Gamaliel Harding
  • He was born in Blooming Grove (OH) on November 2, 1865 (a Thursday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on August 2, 1923 (a Thursday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Harding Memorial Park (Marion County, Ohio).
  • Blooming Grove is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren Harding<1>
• C.J. 'Pappy' Hart     (Car racing pioneer)
  • Full name: Cloyce Roller Hart
  • He was born in Findlay (OH) on April 29, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Placentia (CA) on June 25, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Findlay is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: C.J. 'Pappy' Hart<1>
• Rowland V. Lee     (Director, producer, screenwriter)
  • Full name: Rowland Vance Lee
  • He was born in Findlay (OH) on September 6, 1891 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on December 21, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Findlay is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rowland V. Lee<1>
• Robert C. 'Bob' Monnett     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Bucyrus (OH) on February 27, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Galion (OH) on August 2, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Crawford County, Ohio).
  • Bucyrus is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Harpster.
  • Galion is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert C. 'Bob' Monnett<1>
• Robert Franklin Slatzer     (Author)
  • He was born in Marion (OH) on April 4, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 28, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Marion is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Harpster.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Franklin Slatzer<1>