Notable Births & Deaths for Sheldon ...

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

• Pat Brady     (Actor)
  • Born: Robert Ellsworth Patrick Aloysious O'Brady
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on December 31, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Green Mountain Falls (CO) on February 27, 1972 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (El Paso County, Colorado).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Brady<1>
• Roger Phillip Bresnahan     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on June 11, 1879 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on December 4, 1944 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Phillip Bresnahan<1>
• Teresa Brewer     (Singer)
  • Born: Theresa Breuer
  • She was born in Toledo (OH) on May 7, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in New Rochelle (NY) on October 17, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teresa Brewer<1>
• William J. Collver     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Clyde (OH) on March 21, 1867 (a Thursday) and died in Detroit (MI) on March 24, 1888 (a Saturday) at the age of 21. He is buried at McPherson Cemetery (Sandusky County, Ohio).
  • Clyde is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William J. Collver<1>
• Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on May 12, 1866 (a Saturday) and died in Toledo (OH) on September 6, 1927 (a Tueday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross<1>
• William Arthur Cummings     (Major league baseball)
  • He was born in Ware (MA) on October 18, 1848 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on May 16, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Arthur Cummings<1>
• Cecil Graham 'Ceece' Dillon     (Professional hockey)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on April 26, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Meaford (ON) on November 13, 1969 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Thornbury - Clarksburg Union Cemetery (Grey County, Ontario).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cecil Graham 'Ceece' Dillon<1>
• Jamie Farr     (Actor, comedian)
  • Full name: Jameel Joseph Farah
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on July 1, 1934 (a Sunday)
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
• Frank Patrick Gilhooley     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on June 10, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Toledo (OH) on July 11, 1959 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Patrick Gilhooley<1>
• Andrew J. Graham     (Author)
  • He was born in Green Creek (OH) on August 2, 1830 (a Monday) and died in Orange (NJ) on May 21, 1894 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Green Creek is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew J. Graham<1>
• Philip Baker Hall     (Actor)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on September 10, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Glendale (CA) on June 12, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Baker Hall<1>
• Larry 'Bozo the Clown' Harmon     (Entertainer)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on January 2, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 3, 2008 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry 'Bozo the Clown' Harmon<1>
• Lucy Hayes     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1877 - 1881))
  • She was born in Chillicothe (OH) on August 28, 1831 (a Sunday) and died in Fremont (OH) on June 25, 1889 (a Tueday) at the age of 57.
  • Fremont is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucy Hayes<1>
• Rutherford B. Hayes     (19th President of the US (1877 - 1881))
  • Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
  • He was born in Delaware (OH) on October 4, 1822 (a Friday) and died in Fremont (OH) on January 17, 1893 (a Tueday) at the age of 70.
  • Fremont is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rutherford B. Hayes<1>
• Adrian 'Addie' Joss     (1902/04/26:1910/07/25)
  • He was born in Woodland (WI) on April 12, 1880 (a Monday) and died in Toledo (OH) on April 14, 1911 (a Friday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adrian 'Addie' Joss<1>
• Otto Kruger     (Actor)
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on September 6, 1885 (a Sunday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 6, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Otto Kruger<1>
• Shirley Mitchell     (Actress)
  • She was born in Toledo (OH) on November 4, 1919 (a Tueday) and died in Westwood Village (CA) on November 11, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Shirley Mitchell<1>
• P.J. O'Rourke     (Author, satirist)
  • Full name: Patrick Jake O'Rourke
  • He was born in Toledo (OH) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Sharon (NH) on February 15, 2022 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
• Adrianne Palicki     (Actress, model)
  • Full name: Adrianne Lee Palicki
  • She was born in Toledo (OH) on May 6, 1983 (a Friday)
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
• Johnny Paris     (Musician)
  • Born: John M. Pocisk
  • He was born in Walbridge (OH) on August 29, 1940 (a Thursday) and died in Ann Arbor (MI) on May 1, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Walbridge is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Paris<1>
• John P. Saunders     (Cartoonist)
  • He was born in Crawfordsville (IN) on September 9, 1924 (a Tueday) and died in Toledo (OH) on November 15, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Wakeman Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • Toledo is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Sheldon.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John P. Saunders<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Ottawa County: www.co.ottawa.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/