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Notable Births & Deaths for Ridley Heights ...

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

  • Elizabeth Arden     (Businesswoman)
    • She was born on December 31, 1878 (a Tuesday) and died on October 18, 1966 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 87.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elizabeth Arden<1>
  • Fred Beir     (Actor)
    • Full name: Frederick Edwin Beir
    • He was born on September 21, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died on June 3, 1980 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 52.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Beir<1>
  • Scotty Bowman     (Professional hockey)
    • Born: Ralph Blaylock Bowman
    • He was born on January 20, 1911 (a Friday) and died on October 22, 1990 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scotty Bowman<1>
  • James Joseph 'Jimmy' Collins     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born on January 16, 1870 (a Sunday) and died on March 6, 1943 (a Saturday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Joseph 'Jimmy' Collins<1>
  • Thomas J. Cottonaro     (Actor)
    • He was born in Castrogiovanni (Enna), Italy on March 20, 1914 (a Friday) and died on February 7, 2001 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 86.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas J. Cottonaro<1>
  • Bill Cupolo     (Professional hockey)
    • Full name: William Arnold Cupolo
    • He was born on January 8, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died on December 7, 2005 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Cupolo<1>
  • William Donald 'Bill' Cupolo     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born on January 8, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died on December 7, 2005 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Donald 'Bill' Cupolo<1>
  • Tom Day     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Thomas Frederick Day
    • He was born in Washington, DC on August 20, 1935 (a Tuesday) and died on August 21, 2000 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Day<1>
  • Ed Delahanty     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Edward James Delahanty
    • He was born on October 30, 1867 (a Wednesday) and died on July 2, 1903 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 35.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ed Delahanty<1>
  • Edward James 'Ed' Delahanty     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born on October 30, 1867 (a Wednesday) and died on July 2, 1903 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 35.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward James 'Ed' Delahanty<1>
  • Michael Fonfara     (Musician)
    • He was born on August 11, 1946 (a Sunday) and died on January 8, 2021 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • We don't have any burial details.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Fonfara<1>
  • Henry Blight 'Toby' Halicki     (Producer)
    • He was born on October 18, 1940 (a Friday) and died on August 20, 1989 (a Sunday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 48.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Blight 'Toby' Halicki<1>
  • Kathleen Howard     (Opera singer, actress)
    • She was born on July 27, 1879 (a Sunday) and died on April 15, 1956 (a Sunday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kathleen Howard<1>
  • Jim Hurtubise     (Professional auto racing)
    • He was born on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died on January 6, 1989 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 56.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Hurtubise<1>
  • Ted 'Teeder' Kennedy     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born on December 12, 1925 (a Saturday) and died on August 14, 2009 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ted 'Teeder' Kennedy<1>
  • Del Lord     (Director)
    • He was born on October 7, 1894 (a Sunday) and died on March 23, 1970 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Del Lord<1>
  • Pete Neumann     (Professional football)
    • He was born in 1931 and died on January 1, 2020 (a Wednesday).
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pete Neumann<1>
  • Tommy J. Tedesco     (Musician)
    • He was born on July 3, 1930 (a Thursday) and died on November 10, 1997 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tommy J. Tedesco<1>
  • Franchot Tone     (Oscar nominated actor)
    • Full name: Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone
    • He was born on February 27, 1905 (a Monday) and died on September 18, 1968 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • The body was cremated.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Franchot Tone<1>

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.