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Notable Births & Deaths for Parker ...

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

  • Dr. George Olliver 'Deer Foot' Barclay
  • Doug Buffone
    • Professional football. 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 (Macon County, Illinois).
    • Yatesboro is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Parker.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug Buffone<1>
  • James William 'Jim' Duncan
  • Donald Foster
    • Full name: Henri Donald Foster
    • Actor. He was born in Oil City (PA) on July 31, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 23, 1969 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Oil City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Parker.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Foster<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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Parker.
    • Kittanning is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Parker.
    • 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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast of Parker.
    • Clarion is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Parker.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Emmet Heidrick<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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Parker.
    • Butler is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Parker.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McCarren<1>
  • William Paul Pim
  • Ossee Freeman Schreckengost
  • 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Parker.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Stydahar<1>
  • Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner

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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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