Pickering Beach (Ontario)

Notable Births & Deaths for Pickering Beach ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pickering Beach. 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
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abe Aaron<1>
- 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eden Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Eden Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Pickering Beach to Eden Memorial Park
John Candy (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: John Franklin Candy
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Candy<1>
- He was born in Newmarket (ON) on October 31, 1950 (a Tuesday) and died in Durango (Mexico) on March 4, 1994 (a Friday).
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
A.J. Cook (Actress)
- Full name: Andrea Joy Cook
- She was born in Oshawa (ON) on July 22, 1978 (a Saturday).
Stephen Harper (27th Prime Minister of Canada (February 2006 - November 2015))
- He was born in Leaside (ON) on April 30, 1959 (a Thursday).
May Irwin (Actress, singer comedian)
- Born: Georgina May Campbell
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for May Irwin<1>
- She was born in Whitby (ON) on June 27, 1862 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on October 22, 1938 (a Saturday).
- Whitby is located nearby and to the northeast of Pickering Beach.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Pickering Beach to Kensico Cemetery
Ada Mackenzie (Professional golf)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ada Mackenzie<1>
- She was born in Toronto (ON) on October 30, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Richmond Hill (ON) on January 25, 1973 (a Thursday).
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- She is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west southwest of Pickering Beach.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park Lawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Park Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Pickering Beach to Park Lawn Cemetery
Phil Nimmons (Composer, bandleader, clarinetist)
- Full name: Phillip Rista Nimmons
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Phil Nimmons<1>
- He was born in British Columbia on June 3, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Thornhill (ON) on April 5, 2024 (a Friday).
- Kamloops is located in British Columbia.
- At the time of his death, he was 100.
Bill Thoms (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Thoms<1>
- He was born in Newmarket (ON) on March 5, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Toronto (ON) on December 26, 1964 (a Saturday).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west southwest of Pickering Beach.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Pickering Beach to Mt. Hope Catholic 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.