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Notable Births & Deaths for Fombell ...

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

  • Charles Wesley Bennett
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 21, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on February 24, 1927 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
    • New Castle is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Wesley Bennett<1>
  • Don Brockett
    • Actor. He was born in Lawrenceville (PA) on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrenceville (PA) on May 2, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lawrenceville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Lawrenceville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Brockett<1>
  • Caitlin Clarke
    • Born: Katherine Anne Clarke
    • Actress, instructor. She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on May 3, 1952 (a Saturday) and died in Sewickley (PA) on September 9, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 52. She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Pittsburgh is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Sewickley is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caitlin Clarke<1>
  • Joseph Stephen 'JS' Cullinan
  • William Lawrence DeVenzio
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on August 2, 1924 (a Saturday) and died on January 1, 1969 (a Wednesday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Coraopolis is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Lawrence DeVenzio<1>
  • William Eythe
    • Actor. He was born in Mars (PA) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday) at the age of 38. He is buried at St. Peters Cemetery (Butler County, Pennsylvania).
    • Mars is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Eythe<1>
  • Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
  • Stephen Foster
    • Composer. He was born in Lawrenceville (PA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on January 13, 1864 (a Wednesday) at the age of 37. He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lawrenceville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stephen Foster<1>
  • Ralph Goldston, Sr.
  • Dane Tyrez Jackson
    • National Football League (NFL). He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on November 29, 1996 (a Friday)
    • Coraopolis is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Fombell.
  • Tony Lip
    • Born: Frank Anthony Vallelonga
    • Actor. He was born in Beaver Falls (PA) on July 30, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Teaneck (NJ) on January 4, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
    • Beaver Falls is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Lip<1>
  • Billy Mays
    • Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
    • Television personality. He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • McKees Rocks is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Mays<1>
  • Fred McCarren
    • Actor. He was born in Butler (PA) on April 12, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Butler (PA) on July 2, 2006 (a Sunday) at the age of 55. He is buried at North Side Cemetery (Butler County, Pennsylvania).
    • Butler is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Fombell.
    • Butler is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McCarren<1>
  • John James McCook
    • Social reformer, educator. He was born in Lisbon (OH) on February 4, 1843 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on January 9, 1927 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Lisbon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John James McCook<1>
  • Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien
  • William Paul Pim
  • Joseph L. Quest
    • Professional baseball. He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 16, 1852 (a Tueday) and died in San Diego (CA) on November 14, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
    • New Castle is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph L. Quest<1>
  • Kate Brownlee Sherwood
    • Poet. She was born in Poland (OH) on September 24, 1841 (a Friday) and died in Washington, DC on February 5, 1914 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
    • Poland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate Brownlee Sherwood<1>
  • Midred Joanne Smith
  • Robert Sterling
    • Born: William Hart
    • Actor. He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 13, 1917 (a Tueday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on May 30, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
    • New Castle is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Sterling<1>
  • Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm
    • Social reformer. She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on December 6, 1815 (a Wednesday) and died in Lawrenceville (PA) on July 22, 1884 (a Tueday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Allegheny Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Pittsburgh is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Lawrenceville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Fombell.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm<1>

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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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