Notable Births & Deaths for Camp Hill ...

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

• Walter C. 'Walt' Brown
  • Race car driver. He was born in Springfield (NY) on December 30, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on July 29, 1951 (a Sunday) at the age of 39. He is buried at St. Charles RC Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Carlisle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter C. 'Walt' Brown<1>
• Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on September 13, 1894 (a Thursday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on November 12, 1955 (a Saturday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane<1>
• Sheila Darcy
  • Actress. She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 89. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
• G. Alan Dawson
  • Musician. He was born in Marietta (PA) on July 14, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Lexington (MA) on February 23, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Marietta is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: G. Alan Dawson<1>
• George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on June 1, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Patton (CA) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday) at the age of 43.
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker<1>
• Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines<1>
• Hinkey Haines
  • Major League Baseball, professional football. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Red Lion is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
• Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder
  • 1884/04/20:1884/09/18. He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 21, 1855 (a Tueday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on December 26, 1908 (a Saturday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder<1>
• Nancy Kulp
  • Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
  • Actress, comedienne. She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
• Cameron Mitchell
  • Born: Cameron McDowell Mitzell
  • Actor. He was born in Dallastown (PA) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on July 7, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Dallastown is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cameron Mitchell<1>
• William Harrison 'Billy' Myers
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Enola (PA) on August 14, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on April 10, 1995 (a Monday) at the age of 84.
  • Enola is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the north of Camp Hill.
  • Carlisle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Harrison 'Billy' Myers<1>
• Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery (York County, Pennsylvania).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
• Carl Scheib
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Gratz (PA) on January 1, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on March 24, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 91. He is buried at St. Andrew's UMC Cemetery (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania).
  • Gratz is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Scheib<1>
• Helen Twelvetrees
  • Actress. She was born in New York (NY) on December 25, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Middletown (PA) on February 13, 1958 (a Thursday) at the age of 49. She is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Middletown is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helen Twelvetrees<1>
• Paul Vathis
  • Photographer. He was born in Jim Thorpe (PA) on October 18, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Mechanicsburg (PA) on December 10, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania).
  • Mechanicsburg is located 5 miles [8 km] to the west of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Vathis<1>
• Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on February 9, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on July 7, 1983 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
  • York is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz<1>
• Harry James Westerman
  • Artist. He was born in Parkersburg (WV) on August 8, 1876 (a Tueday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on June 27, 1945 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Franklin County, Ohio).
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry James Westerman<1>
• Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Bouckville (NY) on December 5, 1871 (a Tueday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on August 25, 1928 (a Saturday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Paxtang Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
  • Harrisburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse<1>
• Bud Yorkin
  • Full name: Alan David Yorkin
  • Director. He was born in Washington (PA) on February 22, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Bel Air (CA) on August 18, 2015 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Washington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Camp Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Yorkin<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Camp Hill: www.camphill-pa.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/