Avonton (Ontario)

Notable Births & Deaths for Avonton ...

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

Robert 'Bobby' Theodore Bauer (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Waterloo (ON) on February 16, 1915 (a Tueday) and died in Kitchener (ON) on September 16, 1964 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario).
- Waterloo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Kitchener is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Bobby' Theodore Bauer<1>
Tim Burgess (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Thomas Roland Burgess
- He was born in London (ON) on September 1, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Lambeth (ON) on November 24, 2008 (a Monday) at the age of 81. The body was cremated.
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tim Burgess<1>
Alfred E. 'Al' Christie (Director, producer)
- Full name: Alfred Ernest Christie
- He was born in London (ON) on November 24, 1881 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 14, 1951 (a Saturday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfred E. 'Al' Christie<1>
Charles Christie (Producer, entrepreneur)
- Full name: Charles Ernest Christie
- He was born in London (ON) on April 13, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 1, 1955 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Christie<1>
Frank Lloyd Colman (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in London (ON) on March 2, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in London (ON) on February 19, 1983 (a Saturday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Middlesex County, Ontario).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Lloyd Colman<1>
Selma Diamond (Actress)
- She was born in London (ON) on August 5, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 13, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 64. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Selma Diamond<1>
Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Hespeler (ON) on May 23, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Stratford (ON) on August 19, 1976 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- Stratford is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson<1>
William Alfred 'Goldy' Goldsworthy (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Waterloo (ON) on August 24, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on March 29, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Waterloo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Alfred 'Goldy' Goldsworthy<1>
Richard Berry Harrison (Actor)
- He was born in London (ON) on September 28, 1864 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 14, 1935 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Berry Harrison<1>
George William Hay (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Listowel (ON) on January 10, 1898 (a Monday) and died in Listowel (ON) on July 13, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- Listowel is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Avonton.
- Listowel is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George William Hay<1>
William Hutt (Actor)
- He was born in Toronto (ON) on May 2, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Stratford (ON) on June 27, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- Stratford is located 5 miles [8 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Hutt<1>
Robert 'Bobby' John Kuntz (Professional football)
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on January 10, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Waterloo (ON) on February 7, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario).
- Waterloo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Bobby' John Kuntz<1>
Gene Lockhart (Actor, author, songwriter)
- Full name: Edwin Eugene Lockhart
- He was born in London (ON) on July 18, 1891 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 31, 1957 (a Sunday) at the age of 65.
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Lockhart<1>
Carmen Lombardo (Musician)
- He was born in London (ON) on January 16, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Miami (FL) on April 17, 1971 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Lombardo<1>
Guy Albert Lombardo (Bandleader)
- He was born in London (ON) on June 19, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Houston (TX) on November 5, 1977 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy Albert Lombardo<1>
Lebert Lombardo (Musician)
- He was born in London (ON) on February 11, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Myers (FL) on June 16, 1993 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lebert Lombardo<1>
Harry 'Apple Cheeks' Lumley (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Owen Sound (ON) on November 11, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in London (ON) on September 13, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Grey County, Ontario).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry 'Apple Cheeks' Lumley<1>
Charles Charters 'Dutch' Mason (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Seaforth (ON) on February 1, 1912 (a Thursday) and died on May 17, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Saskatchewan).
- Seaforth is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Charters 'Dutch' Mason<1>
Aimee Semple McPherson (Evangelist)
- Born: Aimee Elizabeth Kennedy
- She was born in Salford (ON) on October 9, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Oakland (CA) on September 27, 1944 (a Wednesday) at the age of 53. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Salford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Aimee Semple McPherson<1>
Arthur Meighen (10th & 12th Prime Minister of Canada (July 1920 - December 1921 & June 1926 - September 1926))
- He was born in Anderson (ON) on June 16, 1874 (a Tueday) and died in Toronto (ON) on August 5, 1960 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- Anderson is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Meighen<1>
Richard Jean Monette (Actor, director)
- He was born in Montreal (QC) on June 19, 1944 (a Monday) and died in London (ON) on September 9, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- London is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Avonton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Jean Monette<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.