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Notable Births & Deaths for Klines Grove ...

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

  • Albert J. 'Ali Baba' Babartsky     (Professional football)
  • Gary S. Becker     (Nobel Prize winning economist, author)
  • Walter Allen 'Heavy' Blair     (Major League Baseball)
  • Betty Brice     (Actress)
  • James W.H. 'Jim' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James W.H. 'Jim' Brown<1>
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on December 12, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Williamsport (PA) on April 6, 1908 (a Monday).
    • Lock Haven is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
    • Williamsport is located in Lycoming County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
    • He is buried at Highland Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the west northwest of Klines Grove. The cemetery is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Highland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Klines Grove to Highland Cemetery
  • Edward D. 'Eddie' Burke     (Major League Baseball)
  • Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski     (Major League Baseball)
  • John 'Johnny Dio' Dioguardi     (Crime figure)
  • Michael 'Mickey' Doolin     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael 'Mickey' Doolin<1>
    • He was born in Ashland (PA) on May 7, 1880 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on November 1, 1951 (a Thursday).
    • Ashland is located in Schuylkill County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • Orlando is located in Orange County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • Jimmy Dorsey     (Big band leader, musician, actor)
    • Full name: James Francis Dorsey
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Dorsey<1>
    • He was born in Shenandoah (PA) on February 29, 1904 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Fairfield (CT) on June 12, 1957 (a Wednesday).
    • Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • Fairfield is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
    • At the time of his death, he was 53.
  • Tommy Dorsey     (Big band leader, musician)
    • Full name: Thomas Francis Dorsey, Jr.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tommy Dorsey<1>
    • He was born in Shenandoah (PA) on November 19, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Greenwich (CT) on November 26, 1956 (a Monday).
    • Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
    • At the time of his death, he was 51.
    • He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Klines Grove to Kensico Cemetery
  • Joe 'Jumping Joe' Dugan     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Charles Lush     (Major League Baseball)
  • Arthur Gray 'Art' McCoy     (1889/07/06:1889/07/09)
  • John Henry O'Hara     (Author)
  • Tony Francis Piet     (Major League Baseball)
  • Carl Scheib     (Major League Baseball)
  • Victor L. Schertzinger     (Director, composer)
  • John Franklin 'Silent John' Titus     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Franklin 'Silent John' Titus<1>
    • He was born in Saint Clair (PA) on February 21, 1876 (a Monday) and died in Saint Clair (PA) on January 8, 1943 (a Friday).
    • Saint Clair is located in Schuylkill County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • Saint Clair is located in Schuylkill County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • Beryl Wallace     (Entertainer)
  • George Winston     (Musician, producer, philanthropist)
    • Full name: George Otis Winston, III
    • He was born in Hart (MI) on December 26, 1949 (a Monday) and died in Williamsport (PA) on June 4, 2023 (a Sunday).
    • Hart is located in Oceana County, Michigan.
    • Williamsport is located in Lycoming County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Klines Grove (which is located in Northumberland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • We don't have any burial details.

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.