Sorrento (Cuyahoga County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Sorrento ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sorrento. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Albert Julius 'Lefty' Aber<1>
- He was born in Cleveland (OH) on July 31, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Garfield Heights (OH) on May 20, 1993 (a Thursday).
- Cleveland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Garfield Heights is located nearby and to the southwest of Sorrento.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at West Park Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Sorrento. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Park Cemetery<1>
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Reverend Ernest Angley (Televangelist, author)
- Full name: Ernest Winston Angley
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reverend Ernest Angley<1>
- He was born in Mooresville (NC) on August 9, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Akron (OH) on May 7, 2021 (a Friday).
- Mooresville is located in Iredell County, North Carolina.
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
Delia Salter Bacon (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Delia Salter Bacon<1>
- She was born in Tallmadge (OH) on February 2, 1811 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on September 2, 1859 (a Friday).
- Tallmadge is located in Summit County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Hartford is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- At the time of her death, she was 48.
- She is buried at Grove Street Cemetery, which is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grove Street Cemetery<1>
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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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Sorrento. 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.
Imogene Bliss (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Imogene Bliss<1>
- She was born in Cleveland (OH) on February 24, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Cuyahoga Heights (OH) on January 14, 2003 (a Tuesday).
- Cleveland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Cuyahoga Heights is located nearby and to the west of Sorrento.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located nearby and to the north of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Hector 'Chef Boyardee' Boiardi (Businessman)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hector 'Chef Boyardee' Boiardi<1>
- He was born in Piacenza (Italy) on October 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Parma (OH) on June 21, 1985 (a Friday).
- Parma is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at All Souls Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east northeast of Sorrento. The cemetery is located in Geauga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for All Souls Cemetery<1>
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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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Sorrento (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)
- Full name: Clinton Harold Brown
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clint Brown<1>
- He was born in Black Ash (PA) on July 8, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died in Rocky River (OH) on December 31, 1955 (a Saturday).
- Black Ash is located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
- Rocky River is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Lakewood Park Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Sorrento. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Charles Francis Brush, Sr. (Inventor)
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- He was born in Euclid (OH) on March 17, 1849 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 15, 1929 (a Saturday).
- Euclid is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Cleveland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located nearby and to the north of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Marjorie Lyman Henderson Buell (Cartoonist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marjorie Lyman Henderson Buell<1>
- She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on December 11, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Elyria (OH) on May 30, 1993 (a Sunday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Elyria is located in Lorain County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Westwood Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the west southwest of Sorrento. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westwood Cemetery<1>
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Tim Conway (Actor, comedian, writer, director)
- Born: Thomas Daniel Conway
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tim Conway<1>
- He was born in Willoughby (OH) on December 15, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 14, 2019 (a Tuesday).
- Willoughby is located in Lake County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Dr. William Thomas Corlett (Medical pioneer)
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- He was born in Orange (OH) on April 15, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on June 11, 1948 (a Friday).
- Orange is located nearby and to the east of Sorrento.
- Cleveland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, located nearby and to the west of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Cemetery<1>
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Cheryl Crawford (Producer)
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- She was born in Akron (OH) on September 24, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on October 7, 1986 (a Tuesday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Frank Atwell 'Mickey' Cross (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Cleveland (OH) on January 20, 1873 (a Monday) and died in Aurora (OH) on November 2, 1932 (a Wednesday).
- Cleveland is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Aurora is located in Portage County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, located nearby and to the west of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Cemetery<1>
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Michael Dokes (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Dokes<1>
- He was born in Akron (OH) on August 10, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Akron (OH) on August 11, 2012 (a Saturday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Mt. Peace Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Sorrento. The cemetery is located in Summit County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Peace Cemetery<1>
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Hugh Malcolm Downs (News anchor, author, game show host, music composer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Malcolm Downs<1>
- He was born in Akron (OH) on February 14, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on July 1, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the east northeast of Sorrento.
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Mike 'Big Bear' Garcia (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Edward Miguel Garcia
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mike 'Big Bear' Garcia<1>
- He was born in San Gabriel (CA) on November 17, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Fairview Park (OH) on January 13, 1986 (a Monday).
- San Gabriel is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Fairview Park is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Visalia Public Cemetery, which is located in Tulare County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Visalia Public Cemetery<1>
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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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Sorrento. 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 nearby and to the north of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Lucretia Garfield (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James A. Garfield (March 1881 - September 1881))
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- She was born in Garrettsville (OH) on April 19, 1832 (a Thursday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on March 14, 1918 (a Thursday).
- Garrettsville is located in Portage County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Sorrento (which is located in Cuyahoga County).
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 85.
- She is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located nearby and to the north of Sorrento.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Teri Garr (Actress)
- Full name: Terry Ann Garr
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teri Garr<1>
- She was born in Lakewood (OH) on December 11, 1944 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 29, 2024 (a Tuesday).
- Lakewood is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Sorrento. Both communities are located in Cuyahoga County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- The body was cremated.

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.