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Notable Births & Deaths for Saint Marys ...

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

  • Tim Burgess     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Thomas Roland Burgess
    • He was born in London (ON) on September 1, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Lambeth (ON) on November 24, 2008 (a Monday) at the age of 81. The body was cremated.
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Lambeth is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tim Burgess<1>
  • Alfred E. 'Al' Christie     (Director, producer)
  • Charles Christie     (Producer, entrepreneur)
    • Full name: Charles Ernest Christie
    • He was born in London (ON) on April 13, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 1, 1955 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Christie<1>
  • Frank Lloyd Colman     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in London (ON) on March 2, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in London (ON) on February 19, 1983 (a Saturday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Middlesex County, Ontario).
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Lloyd Colman<1>
  • Selma Diamond     (Actress)
  • Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson     (Professional hockey)
  • Richard Berry Harrison     (Actor)
  • William Hutt     (Actor)
    • He was born in Toronto (ON) on May 2, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Stratford (ON) on June 27, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
    • Stratford is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Hutt<1>
  • Gene Lockhart     (Actor, author, songwriter)
    • Full name: Edwin Eugene Lockhart
    • He was born in London (ON) on July 18, 1891 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 31, 1957 (a Sunday) at the age of 65.
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Lockhart<1>
  • Carmen Lombardo     (Musician)
    • He was born in London (ON) on January 16, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Miami (FL) on April 17, 1971 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Lombardo<1>
  • Guy Albert Lombardo     (Bandleader)
  • Lebert Lombardo     (Musician)
  • Harry 'Apple Cheeks' Lumley     (Professional hockey)
  • Charles Charters 'Dutch' Mason     (Professional hockey)
  • Aimee Semple McPherson     (Evangelist)
  • Arthur Meighen     (10th & 12th Prime Minister of Canada (July 1920 - December 1921 & June 1926 - September 1926))
  • Richard Jean Monette     (Actor, director)
  • Howard William 'Howie' Morenz     (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
  • Samuel George 'Goldie' Prodger     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in London (ON) on February 18, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in London (ON) on October 25, 1935 (a Friday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Middlesex County, Ontario).
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel George 'Goldie' Prodger<1>
  • Albert Charles 'Babe' Siebert     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Plattsville (ON) on January 14, 1904 (a Thursday) and died in Zurich (ON) on August 25, 1939 (a Friday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario).
    • Plattsville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Saint Marys.
    • Zurich is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Charles 'Babe' Siebert<1>
  • Laura Smith     (Singer, songwriter)
    • She was born in London (ON) on March 14, 1952 (a Friday) and died in Mahone Bay (NS) on March 7, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. We don't have any burial details.
    • London is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Saint Marys.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Laura Smith<1>

The official website for Saint Marys: www.townofstmarys.com/

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/

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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