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Notable Births & Deaths for Norvelt ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Norvelt. 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 Charles Barclay
- Earl Thomas Beal
- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Dickson Boyce<1>
- John Mitchell Brooks
- John Dickson Carr
- Ralph Chambers
- Actor. He was born in Uniontown (PA) on March 1, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on March 10, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Uniontown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Chambers<1>
- James 'Buster' Clarkson
- Lloyd Colteryahn
- Professional football. He was born in Brentwood (PA) on August 26, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Dunedin (FL) on May 2, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
- Brentwood is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Colteryahn<1>
- Stephen Paul Courson
- Myrna J. Darby
- Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath
- Professional football. He was born in Belle Vernon (PA) on March 9, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Charleroi (PA) on December 30, 2002 (a Monday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Belle Vernon Cemetery (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania).
- Belle Vernon is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Norvelt.
- Charleroi is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath<1>
- Charles Cloyd 'Chuck' Hostetler
- Matt McHugh
- Full name: Matthew McHugh
- Actor. He was born in Connellsville (PA) on January 22, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Northridge (CA) on February 22, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 77. We don't have any burial details.
- Connellsville is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matt McHugh<1>
- Harry David 'Moose' Miller
- Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien
- Arnold Palmer
- Golfer. He was born in Latrobe (PA) on October 10, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on October 25, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
- Latrobe is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Norvelt.
- Pittsburgh is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arnold Palmer<1>
- Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson
- William Henry 'Bill' Robinson, Jr.
- Fran Rogel
- Fred Rogers
- Full name: Fred McFeely Rogers
- Educator, TV Host. He was born in Latrobe (PA) on March 20, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on February 27, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Unity Cemetery (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania).
- Latrobe is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Norvelt.
- Pittsburgh is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Norvelt.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Rogers<1>
- Mike Scarry
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Norvelt. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
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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