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Notable Births & Deaths for Lakewood ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lakewood. 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)
- Lisa Lou Banes (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lisa Lou Banes<1>
- She was born in Chagrin Falls (OH) on July 9, 1955 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on June 14, 2021 (a Monday).
- Chagrin Falls is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Lakewood. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 65.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Dr. Edwin Eugene Beeman (Medical pioneer)
- Imogene Bliss (Actress)
- Hector 'Chef Boyardee' Boiardi (Businessman)
- Keefe B. Brasselle (Actor, producer, author)
- Born: Henry Keefe Brasselle
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Keefe B. Brasselle<1>
- He was born in Elyria (OH) on February 7, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Downey (CA) on July 7, 1981 (a Tuesday).
- Elyria is located in Lorain County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Lakewood (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Downey is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- Clint Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Charles Francis Brush, Sr. (Inventor)
- Marjorie Lyman Henderson Buell (Cartoonist)
- William H. 'Dad' Clarke (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William H. 'Dad' Clarke<1>
- He was born in Oswego (NY) on January 7, 1865 (a Saturday) and died in Lorain (OH) on June 3, 1911 (a Saturday).
- Oswego is located in Oswego County, New York.
- Lorain is located in Lorain County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Lakewood (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Lakewood. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lakewood to Calvary Cemetery
- Tim Conway (Actor, comedian, writer, director)
- Dr. William Thomas Corlett (Medical pioneer)
- Frank Atwell 'Mickey' Cross (Major League Baseball)
- Edward Dickinson (Author, musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Dickinson<1>
- He was born in West Springfield (MA) on October 10, 1853 (a Monday) and died in Oberlin (OH) on January 25, 1946 (a Friday).
- West Springfield is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- Oberlin is located in Lorain County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Lakewood (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Westwood Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west southwest of Lakewood. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lakewood to Westwood Cemetery
- Luke Easter (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luke Easter<1>
- He was born in Jonestown (MS) on August 4, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Euclid (OH) on March 29, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Jonestown is located in Coahoma County, Mississippi.
- Euclid is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Lakewood. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Lakewood. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Highland Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lakewood to Highland Park Cemetery
- Mike 'Big Bear' Garcia (Major League Baseball)
- James A. Garfield (20th President of the US (March 1881 - September 1881, died in office by assassination))
- Full name: James Abram Garfield
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James A. Garfield<1>
- He was born in Moreland Hills (OH) on November 19, 1831 (a Saturday) and died in Elberon (NJ) on September 19, 1881 (a Monday).
- Moreland Hills is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Lakewood. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Elberon is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Lakewood. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lake View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lakewood to Lake View Cemetery
- Teri Garr (Actress)
- Full name: Terry Ann Garr
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teri Garr<1>
- She was born in Lakewood on December 11, 1944 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 29, 2024 (a Tuesday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- The body was cremated.
- Anne Heche (Actress)
- Full name: Anne Celeste Heche
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Heche<1>
- She was born in Aurora (OH) on May 25, 1969 (a Sunday) and died in West Hills (CA) on August 14, 2022 (a Sunday).
- Aurora is located in Portage County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Lakewood (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- West Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 53.
- Victor Felix 'Vic' Janowicz (Professional football)
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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