North Fork (Butler County, PA)

Notable Births & Deaths for North Fork ...

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

Charles Wesley Bennett (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 21, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on February 24, 1927 (a Thursday) at the age of 72.
- New Castle is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Wesley Bennett<1>
Nellie Bly (Journalist)
- Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
- She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Cochrans Mills is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nellie Bly<1>
William Dickson Boyce (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
- He was born in New Texas (PA) on June 16, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 11, 1929 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Ottawa Ave. Cemetery (La Salle County, Illinois).
- New Texas is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Dickson Boyce<1>
Doug Buffone (Professional football)
- Full name: Douglas John Buffone
- He was born in Yatesboro (PA) on June 27, 1944 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 20, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Yatesboro is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug Buffone<1>
Caitlin Clarke (Actress, instructor)
- Born: Katherine Anne Clarke
- She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on May 3, 1952 (a Saturday) and died in Sewickley (PA) on September 9, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 52. She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- Sewickley is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caitlin Clarke<1>
James William 'Jim' Duncan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Saltsburgh (PA) on July 1, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Foxburg (PA) on October 16, 1901 (a Wednesday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Grove Hill Cemetery (Venango County, Pennsylvania).
- Foxburg is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James William 'Jim' Duncan<1>
William Eythe (Actor)
- He was born in Mars (PA) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday) at the age of 38. He is buried at St. Peters Cemetery (Butler County, Pennsylvania).
- Mars is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Eythe<1>
Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte (Professional football)
- He was born in Laird Crossing (PA) on March 30, 1965 (a Tueday) and died in Kittanning (PA) on June 11, 2008 (a Wednesday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Kittanning Cemetery (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania).
- Laird Crossing is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of North Fork.
- Kittanning is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte<1>
Robert Emmet Heidrick (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Queenstown (PA) on July 29, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Clarion (PA) on January 20, 1916 (a Thursday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Clarion Cemetery (Clarion County, Pennsylvania).
- Queenstown is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Emmet Heidrick<1>
Lenita Mary Lane (Actress)
- She was born in Parnassus (PA) on December 16, 1901 (a Monday) and died in Culver City (CA) on March 15, 1995 (a Wednesday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Parnassus is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lenita Mary Lane<1>
Tony Lip (Actor)
- Born: Frank Anthony Vallelonga
- He was born in Beaver Falls (PA) on July 30, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Teaneck (NJ) on January 4, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
- Beaver Falls is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Lip<1>
Fred McCarren (Actor)
- He was born in Butler (PA) on April 12, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Butler (PA) on July 2, 2006 (a Sunday) at the age of 55. He is buried at North Side Cemetery (Butler County, Pennsylvania).
- Butler is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Butler is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McCarren<1>
Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Verona (PA) on February 20, 1873 (a Thursday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on February 3, 1901 (a Sunday) at the age of 28. He is buried at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- Verona is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien<1>
William Paul Pim (Cartoonist, author)
- He was born in Freeport (PA) on December 1, 1885 (a Tueday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on July 26, 1950 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
- Freeport is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Paul Pim<1>
Joseph L. Quest (Professional baseball)
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 16, 1852 (a Tueday) and died in San Diego (CA) on November 14, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (San Diego County, California).
- New Castle is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph L. Quest<1>
Rich Saul (Professional football)
- Full name: Richard Robert Saul
- He was born in Butler (PA) on February 5, 1948 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on April 15, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
- Butler is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rich Saul<1>
Ossee Schreck (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Ossee Freeman Schreckengost
- He was born in New Bethlehem (PA) on April 11, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on July 9, 1914 (a Thursday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Kittanning Cemetery (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania).
- New Bethlehem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ossee Schreck<1>
Robert Sterling (Actor)
- Born: William Hart
- He was born in New Castle (PA) on November 13, 1917 (a Tueday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on May 30, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
- New Castle is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Sterling<1>
Joe Stydahar (Professional football)
- He was born in Kaylor (PA) on March 17, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Beckley (WV) on March 23, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Shinnston Memorial Cemetery (Harrison County, West Virginia).
- Kaylor is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Stydahar<1>
Wallace Ignatius 'Bucky' Williams (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on December 15, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Penn Hills (PA) on November 16, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 102. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- Penn Hills is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wallace Ignatius 'Bucky' Williams<1>
Hack Wilson (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Lewis Robert Wilson
- He was born in Ellwood City (PA) on April 26, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 23, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Berkeley County, West Virginia).
- Ellwood City is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of North Fork.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hack Wilson<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.