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Notable Births & Deaths for Klahr ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Klahr. 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)
- Charles Alvin Bell (Actor)
- Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings (Professional basketball)
- Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
- He was born in Johnstown (PA) on December 15, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Windber (PA) on July 8, 2011 (a Friday).
- Johnstown is located in Cambria County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Klahr (which is located in Blair County).
- Windber is located in Somerset County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Klahr (which is located in Blair County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Grandview Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Klahr. The cemetery is located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grandview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Klahr to Grandview Cemetery
- Frank Anthony Gatins (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
- He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died in Johnstown (PA) on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday).
- Johnstown is located in Cambria County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Klahr (which is located in Blair County).
- Johnstown is located in Cambria County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Klahr (which is located in Blair County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- Albert Francis Gionfriddo (Major League Baseball)
- Hedda Hopper (Actress, journalist)
- Born: Elda Furry
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hedda Hopper<1>
- She was born in Hollidaysburg (PA) on May 2, 1885 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 1, 1966 (a Tuesday).
- Hollidaysburg is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Klahr. Both communities are located in Blair County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northeast of Klahr. The cemetery is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Klahr to Rose Hill Cemetery
- Edward K. Lincoln (Actor)
- Terry McGovern (Professional boxer)
- Robert Edwin Peary (Explorer)
- Emil Sitka (Actor)
- George 'Germany' Smith (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George 'Germany' Smith<1>
- He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on April 21, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Altoona (PA) on December 1, 1927 (a Thursday).
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Altoona is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Klahr. Both communities are located in Blair County.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north northeast of Klahr. The cemetery is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Klahr to Calvary Cemetery
- Dr. Daniel Hale Williams (Medical pioneer)
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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