Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lunenburg. 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.
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 age of 56.
Cornwall is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Lunenburg.
Corbett Charles 'Corb' Denneny (Professional hockey)
He was born in Cornwall (ON) on January 25, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Toronto (ON) on January 16, 1963 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery (Ontario).
Cornwall is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Lunenburg.
She was born in Potsdam (NY) on July 27, 1841 (a Tueday) and died in Boston (MA) on April 16, 1930 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
Potsdam is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Lunenburg.
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.