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Notable Births & Deaths for Manns Choice ...

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

  • Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings     (Professional basketball)
  • Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on December 15, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Windber (PA) on July 8, 2011 (a Friday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Grandview Cemetery (Cambria County, Pennsylvania).
    • Johnstown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Manns Choice.
    • Windber is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Manns Choice.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
  • Frank Anthony Gatins     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died in Johnstown (PA) on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) at the age of 40.
    • Johnstown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Manns Choice.
    • Johnstown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Manns Choice.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
  • Allyn Joslyn     (Actor)
  • Edward K. Lincoln     (Actor)
  • Edward Mallory     (Actor)
    • He was born in Cumberland (MD) on June 14, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Salisbury (PA) on April 4, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at St.s Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery (Allegany County, Maryland).
    • Cumberland is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Manns Choice.
    • Salisbury is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Manns Choice.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Mallory<1>
  • Terry McGovern     (Professional boxer)
  • Emil Sitka     (Actor)

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.