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Notable Births & Deaths for Sugarcreek ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sugarcreek. 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.
- Dean Chance (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on June 1, 1941 (a Sunday) and died in Wooster (OH) on October 11, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dean Chance<1>
- Arthur Holly Compton (Noble prize winning physicist)
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on September 10, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on March 15, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Holly Compton<1>
- Dr. George Washington Crile (Medical pioneer)
- Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt (Actor)
- He was born in Canton (OH) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 2, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sugarcreek to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Pearl M. Early (Actress)
- Heenan A. Elliott (Actor)
- Charles W. 'the Black Cyclone' Follis (Played both professional football and baseball)
- Guy Jackson Hecker (Major League Baseball)
- Jim Houston (Professional football)
- Tommy L. James, Jr. (Professional football)
- Raymond Carl 'Ray' Kolp (Professional baseball)
- Albert Conrad 'Al' Mays (1885/05/10:1890/05/02)
- Ida McKinley (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William McKinley (1897 - 1901))
- Born: Ida Saxton
- She was born in Canton (OH) on June 8, 1847 (a Tuesday) and died in Canton (OH) on May 26, 1907 (a Sunday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 59.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ida McKinley<1>
- Edgar J. 'Texas' McNabb (Major League Baseball)
- Roger Thorpe Peckinpaugh (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on February 5, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on November 17, 1977 (a Thursday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roger Thorpe Peckinpaugh<1>
- George Thomas Saimes (Professional football)
- He was born in Canton (OH) on September 1, 1941 (a Monday) and died in Canton (OH) on March 8, 2013 (a Friday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Sugarcreek (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at West Lawn Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north northeast of Sugarcreek. The cemetery is located in Stark County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Thomas Saimes<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to West Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sugarcreek to West Lawn Cemetery
- John A. Scali (Journalist)
- Harold Burton Warstler (Professional baseball)
- Cy Young (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Denton True Young
- He was born in Gilmore (OH) on March 29, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Newcomerstown (OH) on November 4, 1955 (a Friday).
- Gilmore is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Sugarcreek. Both communities are located in Tuscarawas County.
- Newcomerstown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Sugarcreek. Both communities are located in Tuscarawas County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Peoli Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Sugarcreek. The cemetery is located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cy Young<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Peoli Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Peoli Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sugarcreek to Peoli Cemetery
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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