Notable Births & Deaths for Burnside ...

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

• John Leckie Ake
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Altoona (PA) on August 29, 1861 (a Thursday) and died in La Crosse (WI) on May 11, 1887 (a Wednesday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (La Crosse County, Wisconsin).
  • Altoona is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Leckie Ake<1>
• Doug Buffone
  • Professional football. He was born in Yatesboro (PA) on June 27, 1944 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 20, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
  • Yatesboro is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug Buffone<1>
• Leland J. 'Lee' Gamble
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Renovo (PA) on June 29, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in Punxsutawney (PA) on October 5, 1994 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Morningside Cemetery (Clearfield County, Pennsylvania).
  • Punxsutawney is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leland J. 'Lee' Gamble<1>
• Albert Francis Gionfriddo
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Dysart (PA) on March 8, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Solvang (CA) on March 14, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery (Santa Barbara County, California).
  • Dysart is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Francis Gionfriddo<1>
• Matthew James Mindler
  • Actor. He was born in DuBois (PA) on November 23, 2001 (a Friday) and died on August 28, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 19. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania).
  • DuBois is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matthew James Mindler<1>
• Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson
  • Astronaut. She was born in Homer City (PA) on March 12, 1963 (a Tueday) and died in Houston (TX) on May 24, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 38. She is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Indiana County, Pennsylvania).
  • Homer City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson<1>
• George 'Germany' Smith
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on April 21, 1863 (a Tueday) and died in Altoona (PA) on December 1, 1927 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Blair County, Pennsylvania).
  • Altoona is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Germany' Smith<1>
• James 'Jimmy' Stewart
  • Full name: James Maitland Stewart
  • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Indiana (PA) on May 20, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on July 2, 1997 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Indiana is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Burnside.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James 'Jimmy' Stewart<1>

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