Piper (Major County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Piper ...

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

James Herman Banning (Pioneer Aviator)
- He was born in Carlton (OK) on November 5, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 5, 1933 (a Sunday) at the age of 33.
- Carlton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Herman Banning<1>
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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Brazle<1>
Cardella DiMilo (Actress)
- She was born in Watonga (OK) on March 15, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 5, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Watonga is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cardella DiMilo<1>
Dr. Owen Kay Garriott (Astronaut - Skylab 2)
- He was born in Enid (OK) on November 22, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 15, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
- Enid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Owen Kay Garriott<1>
Louis Henry Kretlow (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Apache (OK) on June 27, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Enid (OK) on September 12, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
- Enid is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Henry Kretlow<1>
Clarence 'Ducky' Nash (Voice actor)
- He was born in Watonga (OK) on December 7, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Glendale (CA) on February 20, 1985 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Watonga is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Piper.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence 'Ducky' Nash<1>

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.