RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Oklahoma >> Canadian County >> Okarche >> Notable Births & DeathsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Oklahoma


The Commemorative Quarter for Oklahoma







Notable Births & Deaths for Okarche ...

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

  • Al Brazle     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Alpha Eugene Brazle
    • He was born in Loyal (OK) on October 19, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Grand Junction (CO) on October 24, 1973 (a Wednesday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Montezuma County, Colorado).
    • Loyal is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Okarche.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Brazle<1>
  • Harry David 'The Cat' Brecheen     (Major League Baseball)
  • Harlond Benton 'Darkie' Clift     (Major League Baseball)
  • Jack 'Flying' Cloud     (Professional football)
  • Cardella DiMilo     (Actress)
  • Thomas Russell 'Russ' Haas     (Professional wrestler)
  • Cal 'Buster' McLish     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish
    • He was born in Anadarko (OK) on December 1, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Edmond (OK) on August 26, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
    • Edmond is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Okarche.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cal 'Buster' McLish<1>
  • Clarence 'Ducky' Nash     (Voice actor)
  • Allie Pierce 'Superchief' Reynolds     (Major League Baseball)
  • Karen Gay Silkwood     (Activist)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Okarche. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Canadian County: www.canadiancounty.org/

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

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.









 

Copyright 2025
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 14 Apr 2025