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Notable Births & Deaths for Hooker ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hooker. 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.
- Dr. George Olliver 'Deer Foot' Barclay (Major League Baseball)
- Charles Wesley Bennett (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Wesley Bennett<1>
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 21, 1854 (a Tuesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on February 24, 1927 (a Thursday).
- New Castle is located in Lawrence County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- Nellie Bly (Journalist)
- Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nellie Bly<1>
- She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday).
- Cochrans Mills is located in Armstrong County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Bronx is located in Bronx County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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- Doug Buffone (Professional football)
- James William 'Jim' Duncan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James William 'Jim' Duncan<1>
- He was born in Saltsburgh (PA) on July 1, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Foxburg (PA) on October 16, 1901 (a Wednesday).
- Saltsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Foxburg is located in Clarion County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- He is buried at Grove Hill Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northeast of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
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- William Eythe (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Eythe<1>
- He was born in Mars (PA) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday).
- Mars is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Hooker. Both communities are located in Butler County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at St. Peters Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south southwest of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Cemetery<1>
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- Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte<1>
- He was born in Laird Crossing (PA) on March 30, 1965 (a Tuesday) and died in Kittanning (PA) on June 11, 2008 (a Wednesday).
- Laird Crossing is located in Armstrong County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Kittanning is located in Armstrong County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Kittanning Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kittanning Cemetery<1>
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- Robert Emmet Heidrick (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Emmet Heidrick<1>
- He was born in Queenstown (PA) on July 29, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Clarion (PA) on January 20, 1916 (a Thursday).
- Queenstown is located in Armstrong County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Clarion is located in Clarion County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Clarion Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east northeast of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Clarion Cemetery<1>
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- Fred McCarren (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred McCarren<1>
- He was born in Butler (PA) on April 12, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Butler (PA) on July 2, 2006 (a Sunday).
- Butler is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Hooker. Both communities are located in Butler County.
- Butler is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Hooker. Both communities are located in Butler County.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at North Side Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south southwest of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for North Side Cemetery<1>
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- William Paul Pim (Cartoonist, author)
- Joseph L. Quest (Professional baseball)
- Rich Saul (Professional football)
- Ossee Schreck (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Ossee Freeman Schreckengost
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ossee Schreck<1>
- He was born in New Bethlehem (PA) on April 11, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on July 9, 1914 (a Thursday).
- New Bethlehem is located in Clarion County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Kittanning Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Hooker. The cemetery is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kittanning Cemetery<1>
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- Robert Sterling (Actor)
- Born: William Hart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Sterling<1>
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 13, 1917 (a Tuesday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on May 30, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- New Castle is located in Lawrence County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- The body was cremated.
- Joe Stydahar (Professional football)
- Don R. Taylor (Actor, director, writer)
- Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner (Major League Baseball)
- Hack Wilson (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Lewis Robert Wilson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hack Wilson<1>
- He was born in Ellwood City (PA) on April 26, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 23, 1948 (a Tuesday).
- Ellwood City is located in Beaver County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Hooker (which is located in Butler County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<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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