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Notable Births & Deaths for Littlestown ...

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

  • Max Bishop
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Waynesboro (PA) on September 5, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Waynesboro (PA) on February 24, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 62.
    • Waynesboro is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Littlestown.
    • Waynesboro is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Max Bishop<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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
  • George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick
  • David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz
  • Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
  • Donald 'Don' Heffner
  • William Henry Keister
  • George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner
  • Cameron Mitchell
  • Curt Motton
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
    • Parkton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curt Motton<1>
  • Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank
  • Rosa Ponselle
    • Born: Rosa Melba Ponzillo
    • Opera singer. She was born in Meriden (CT) on January 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Green Spring Junction (MD) on May 25, 1981 (a Monday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery (Baltimore County, Maryland).
    • Green Spring Junction is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosa Ponselle<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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Littlestown.
    • York is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
  • William Rinehart
    • Sculptor. He was born in Union Bridge (MD) on September 13, 1825 (a Tueday) and died in Rome (Italy) on October 28, 1874 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
    • Union Bridge is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Littlestown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Rinehart<1>
  • Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz

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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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