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Notable Births & Deaths for The Donovan ...

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

  • George Armstrong
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Skead (ON) on July 6, 1930 (a Sunday) and died in Toronto (ON) on January 24, 2021 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. We don't have any burial details.
    • Skead is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Armstrong<1>
  • Redvers Christopher 'Red' Green
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Sudbury (ON) on December 12, 1898 (a Monday) and died in Sudbury (ON) on July 25, 1966 (a Monday) at the age of 67. He is buried at LaSalle RC Cemetery (Sudbury District, Ontario).
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Redvers Christopher 'Red' Green<1>
  • Wilfrid Thomas 'Shorty' Green
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Sudbury (ON) on July 11, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Sudbury (ON) on April 19, 1960 (a Tueday) at the age of 63. He is buried at LaSalle RC Cemetery (Sudbury District, Ontario).
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilfrid Thomas 'Shorty' Green<1>
  • George Alexander 'Shorty' Horne
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Sudbury (ON) on June 27, 1904 (a Monday) and died on July 31, 1929 (a Wednesday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery (Sudbury District, Ontario).
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Alexander 'Shorty' Horne<1>
  • Louis Charles 'Charlie' Langlois
  • Jerry 'Topper' Toppazzini
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Copper Cliff (ON) on July 29, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Sudbury (ON) on April 21, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery (Sudbury District, Ontario).
    • Copper Cliff is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest of The Donovan.
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry 'Topper' Toppazzini<1>
  • Alex Trebek
    • Full name: George Alexander Trebek
    • Television personality, game show host, actor. He was born in Sudbury (ON) on July 22, 1940 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 8, 2020 (a Sunday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Sudbury is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of The Donovan.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alex Trebek<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.









 

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