Notable Births & Deaths for Wandel ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wandel. 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Brazle<1>
• Harry David 'The Cat' Brecheen     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Broken Bow (OK) on October 14, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Bethany (OK) on January 17, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Pontotoc County, Oklahoma).
  • Bethany is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry David 'The Cat' Brecheen<1>
• Harlond Benton 'Darkie' Clift     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in El Reno (OK) on August 12, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Yakima (WA) on April 27, 1992 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Terrace Heights Memorial Park (Yakima County, Washington).
  • El Reno is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harlond Benton 'Darkie' Clift<1>
• Jack 'Flying' Cloud     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Britton (OK) on January 1, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Annapolis (MD) on June 19, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery (Anne Arundel County, Maryland).
  • Britton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack 'Flying' Cloud<1>
• Thomas Russell 'Russ' Haas     (Professional wrestler)
  • He was born in Edmond (OK) on March 11, 1974 (a Monday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on December 15, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Edmond is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Russell 'Russ' Haas<1>
• 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cal 'Buster' McLish<1>
• Allie Pierce 'Superchief' Reynolds     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Bethany (OK) on February 10, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in Oklahoma City (OK) on December 26, 1994 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
  • Bethany is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Allie Pierce 'Superchief' Reynolds<1>
• Karen Gay Silkwood     (Activist)
  • She was born in Longview (TX) on February 19, 1946 (a Tueday) and died in Crescent (OK) on November 13, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 28. She is buried at Danville Cemetery (Gregg County, Texas).
  • Crescent is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Wandel.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Karen Gay Silkwood<1>

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