Bronte Station (Ontario)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bronte Station ...

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

Abe Aaron (Musician)
- Born: Alvin Aaron
- He was born in York (ON) on January 27, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 17, 1970 (a Tuesday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Eden Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abe Aaron<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eden Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Eden Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Eden Memorial Park
Carl Henry Ahrens (Artist)
- He was born in Guelph (ON) on February 15, 1862 (a Saturday) and died in Toronto (ON) on February 27, 1936 (a Thursday).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northeast of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carl Henry Ahrens<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Park Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Park Lawn Cemetery
Sylvanus 'Syl' Apps (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Paris (ON) on January 18, 1915 (a Monday) and died in Cambridge (ON) on December 24, 1998 (a Thursday).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Mt. View Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sylvanus 'Syl' Apps<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Mt. View Cemetery
Elizabeth Arden (Businesswoman)
- She was born in Vaughan (ON) on December 31, 1878 (a Tuesday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on October 18, 1966 (a Tuesday).
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elizabeth Arden<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Adam Brown (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Johnstone (Scotland) on February 4, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on August 9, 1960 (a Tuesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Woodland Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adam Brown<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodland Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Woodland Cemetery
Carson Eric 'Shovel Shot' Cooper (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Cornwall (ON) on July 17, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on July 4, 1955 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carson Eric 'Shovel Shot' Cooper<1>
Nick Cordero (Actor)
- Born: Nicholas Eduardo Alberto Cordero
- He was born in Hamilton (ON) on September 17, 1978 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 5, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick Cordero<1>
Ross B. Craig (Professional football)
- He was born in Peterborough (ON) on July 1, 1884 (a Tuesday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on June 27, 1949 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Grove Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ross B. Craig<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grove Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Grove Cemetery
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 time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Avondale Cemetery, which is located in Ontario.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Avondale Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Avondale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Avondale Cemetery
Douglass Dumbrille (Actor)
- Full name: Douglass Rupert Dumbrille
- He was born in Hamilton (ON) on October 13, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 2, 1974 (a Tuesday).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Douglass Dumbrille<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Valhalla Memorial Park
Vernor Vivian 'Jumpin Jackie' Forbes (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Toronto (ON) on July 4, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on December 30, 1985 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Prospect Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vernor Vivian 'Jumpin Jackie' Forbes<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Prospect Cemetery
- The Geni entry for Prospect Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Prospect Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Prospect Cemetery
Jonathan Frid (Actor)
- He was born in Hamilton (ON) on December 2, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on April 14, 2012 (a Saturday).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jonathan Frid<1>
Jonathan Hale (Actor)
- Born: Jonathan Hatley
- He was born in Hamilton (ON) on March 21, 1891 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on February 28, 1966 (a Monday).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jonathan Hale<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Valhalla Memorial Park
Glen Harmon (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Holland (MB) on January 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on March 9, 2007 (a Friday).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Streetsville Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Glen Harmon<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Streetsville Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Streetsville Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Streetsville Cemetery
Stephen Harper (27th Prime Minister of Canada (February 2006 - November 2015))
- He was born in Leaside (ON) on April 30, 1959 (a Thursday).
James Jerome Hill (Railroad pioneer)
- He was born in Eramosa (ON) on September 16, 1838 (a Sunday) and died in Saint Paul (MN) on May 29, 1916 (a Monday).
- Saint Paul is located in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Jerome Hill<1>
William 'Flash' Hollett (Professional hockey)
- He was born in North Sydney (NS) on April 13, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on April 20, 1999 (a Tuesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Springcreek Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north northeast of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Flash' Hollett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Springcreek Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Springcreek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Springcreek Cemetery
George Reginald 'Red' Horner (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Lynden (ON) on May 28, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Toronto (ON) on April 27, 2005 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Bronte Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Reginald 'Red' Horner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery
Ronald 'Ron' Lancaster (Professional football)
- He was born in Fairchance (PA) on October 14, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on September 18, 2008 (a Thursday).
- Fairchance is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronald 'Ron' Lancaster<1>
Bob Lanois (Musician, producer, photographer)
- He was born in Gatineau (QC) on April 4, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on April 19, 2021 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- We don't have any burial details.
Florence Lawrence (Actress)
- Born: Florence Annie Bridgwood
- She was born in Hamilton (ON) on January 2, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on December 28, 1938 (a Wednesday).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 52.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Florence Lawrence<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bronte Station to Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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.