Vermilion (Lorain County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Vermilion ...

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

Dimitra Arliss (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dimitra Arliss<1>
- She was born in Lorain (OH) on October 23, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Westwood (CA) on January 26, 2012 (a Thursday).
- Lorain is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Westwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Dr. Edwin Eugene Beeman (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Edwin Eugene Beeman<1>
- He was born in Lagrange (OH) on March 27, 1839 (a Wednesday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on November 6, 1906 (a Tuesday).
- Lagrange is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Harvard Grove Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the east of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Harvard Grove 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain 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 in Cuyahoga County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Lakewood Park Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Park 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Westwood Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westwood Cemetery<1>
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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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Edward Dickinson (Author, musician)
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- 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Westwood Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westwood Cemetery<1>
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Mike 'Big Bear' Garcia (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Edward Miguel Garcia
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- 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 in Cuyahoga County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain 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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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 in Cuyahoga County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- The body was cremated.
Henry Mather Greene (Architect)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Mather Greene<1>
- He was born in Brighton (OH) on January 23, 1870 (a Sunday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on October 2, 1954 (a Saturday).
- Brighton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at San Gabriel Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Robert 'Lefty' Grove (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert 'Lefty' Grove<1>
- He was born in Lonaconing (MD) on March 6, 1900 (a Tuesday) and died in Norwalk (OH) on May 22, 1975 (a Thursday).
- Lonaconing is located in Allegany County, Maryland.
- Norwalk is located in Huron County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Frostburg Memorial Park, which is located in Allegany County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Frostburg Memorial Park<1>
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Charles W. 'Charlie' Ingraham (1883/07/04:1883/07/04)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles W. 'Charlie' Ingraham<1>
- He was born in Peru (OH) on April 8, 1860 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago (IL) on February 18, 1906 (a Sunday).
- Peru is located in Huron County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosehill Cemetery<1>
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Victor Felix 'Vic' Janowicz (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Victor Felix 'Vic' Janowicz<1>
- He was born in Elyria (OH) on February 26, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Columbus (OH) on February 27, 1996 (a Tuesday).
- Elyria is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Columbus is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Joseph Cemetery<1>
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Fred Kelsey (Actor, director)
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- He was born in Sandusky (OH) on August 20, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 2, 1961 (a Saturday).
- Sandusky is located in Erie County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Robert Edwin Lee (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Edwin Lee<1>
- He was born in Elyria (OH) on October 15, 1918 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 8, 1994 (a Friday).
- Elyria is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- We don't have any burial details.
Edwin John McKean (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin John McKean<1>
- He was born in Grafton (OH) on June 6, 1864 (a Monday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on August 16, 1919 (a Saturday).
- Grafton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the east of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Dayton Clarence Miller (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dayton Clarence Miller<1>
- He was born in Strongsville (OH) on March 13, 1866 (a Tuesday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on February 22, 1941 (a Saturday).
- Strongsville is located in Cuyahoga County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the east of Vermilion. The cemetery is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Toni Morrison (Nobel laureate, author, teacher, professor emeritus)
- Born: Chloe Ardelia Wofford
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Toni Morrison<1>
- She was born in Lorain (OH) on February 18, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on August 5, 2019 (a Monday).
- Lorain is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
Frank O'Connor (Actor, painter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank O'Connor<1>
- He was born in Lorain (OH) on September 22, 1897 (a Wednesday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on November 9, 1979 (a Friday).
- Lorain is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He 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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Benjamin Orr (Musician)
- Born: Benjamin Orzechowski
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Benjamin Orr<1>
- He was born in Lakewood (OH) on September 8, 1947 (a Monday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on October 3, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Lakewood is located in Cuyahoga County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Vermilion (which is located in Lorain County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at St. Patrick Cemetery, which is located in Geauga County, Ohio.
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Robert Franklyn Overmyer (Astronaut)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Franklyn Overmyer<1>
- He was born in Lorain (OH) on July 14, 1936 (a Tuesday) and died in Duluth (MN) on March 22, 1996 (a Friday).
- Lorain is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Vermilion. Both communities are located in Lorain County.
- Duluth is located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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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.