Stratford (Ontario)

Notable Births & Deaths for Stratford ...

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

Father David William Bauer (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Father David William Bauer<1>
- He was born in Kitchener (ON) on November 2, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Ontario on November 9, 1988 (a Wednesday).
- Goderich is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Kitchener Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kitchener Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
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Robert 'Bobby' Theodore Bauer (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert 'Bobby' Theodore Bauer<1>
- He was born in Waterloo (ON) on February 16, 1915 (a Tuesday) and died in Kitchener (ON) on September 16, 1964 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Woodland Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodland Cemetery<1>
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Tim Burgess (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Thomas Roland Burgess
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tim Burgess<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on September 1, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Ontario on November 24, 2008 (a Monday).
- Lambeth is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- The body was cremated.
Alfred E. 'Al' Christie (Director, producer)
- Full name: Alfred Ernest Christie
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alfred E. 'Al' Christie<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on November 24, 1881 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 14, 1951 (a Saturday).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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- From Stratford to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Charles Christie (Producer, entrepreneur)
- Full name: Charles Ernest Christie
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Christie<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on April 13, 1880 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 1, 1955 (a Saturday).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Frank Lloyd Colman (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Lloyd Colman<1>
- 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 time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Woodland Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south southwest of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodland Cemetery<1>
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Selma Diamond (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Selma Diamond<1>
- She was born in London (ON) on August 5, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 13, 1985 (a Monday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 64.
- She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park<1>
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Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson<1>
- He was born in Ontario on May 23, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Stratford on August 19, 1976 (a Thursday).
- Hespeler is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Avondale Cemetery, located nearby and to the west of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Avondale Cemetery<1>
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William Alfred 'Goldy' Goldsworthy (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Alfred 'Goldy' Goldsworthy<1>
- He was born in Waterloo (ON) on August 24, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on March 29, 1996 (a Friday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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Earle W. Graser (Actor)
- Full name: Earle Walter Graser
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earle W. Graser<1>
- He was born in Kitchener (ON) on March 31, 1909 (a Wednesday) and died in Farmington (MI) on April 8, 1941 (a Tuesday).
- Farmington is located in Oakland County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- He is buried at Grand Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Lawn Cemetery<1>
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Richard Berry Harrison (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Berry Harrison<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on September 28, 1864 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 14, 1935 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lincoln Cemetery<1>
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George William Hay (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George William Hay<1>
- He was born in Listowel (ON) on January 10, 1898 (a Monday) and died in Listowel (ON) on July 13, 1975 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Fairview Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairview Cemetery<1>
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William Hutt (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Hutt<1>
- He was born in Ontario on May 2, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Stratford on June 27, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- Toronto is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Avondale Cemetery, located nearby and to the west of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Avondale Cemetery<1>
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Joseph Kilgour (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Kilgour<1>
- He was born in Ayr (ON) on July 11, 1863 (a Saturday) and died in Bay Shore (NY) on April 21, 1933 (a Friday).
- Bay Shore is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Robert 'Bobby' John Kuntz (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert 'Bobby' John Kuntz<1>
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on January 10, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Waterloo (ON) on February 7, 2011 (a Monday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Woodland Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Stratford.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodland Cemetery<1>
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- From Stratford to Woodland Cemetery
Gene Lockhart (Actor, author, songwriter)
- Full name: Edwin Eugene Lockhart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gene Lockhart<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on July 18, 1891 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 31, 1957 (a Sunday).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
Carmen Lombardo (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmen Lombardo<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on January 16, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Miami (FL) on April 17, 1971 (a Saturday).
- Miami is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Guy Albert Lombardo (Bandleader)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Guy Albert Lombardo<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on June 19, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Houston (TX) on November 5, 1977 (a Saturday).
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Lebert Lombardo (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lebert Lombardo<1>
- He was born in London (ON) on February 11, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Myers (FL) on June 16, 1993 (a Wednesday).
- Fort Myers is located in Lee County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Harry 'Apple Cheeks' Lumley (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry 'Apple Cheeks' Lumley<1>
- He was born in Ontario on November 11, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in London (ON) on September 13, 1998 (a Sunday).
- Owen Sound is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
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William Lyon Mackenzie King (11th, 13th & 15th Prime Minister of Canada (December 1921 - June 1926 & September 1926 - August 1930))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Lyon Mackenzie King<1>
- He was born in Kitchener (ON) on December 17, 1874 (a Thursday) and died in Quebec on July 22, 1950 (a Saturday).
- Chelsea is located in Quebec.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Pleasant Cemetery<1>
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- From Stratford to Mt. Pleasant 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.