Notable Births & Deaths for Shanksville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Shanksville. 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)
  • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on July 11, 1956 (a Wednesday) and died in Greenwich Village (NY) on June 26, 2012 (a Tueday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Grandview Cemetery (Cambria County, Pennsylvania).
  • Johnstown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings<1>
• 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Windber is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Johnstown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
• Allyn Joslyn     (Actor)
  • Full name: Allyn Morgan Joslyn
  • He was born in Milford (PA) on July 21, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on January 21, 1981 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Milford is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Allyn Joslyn<1>
• Edward K. Lincoln     (Actor)
  • Full name: Edward Kline Lincoln
  • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on August 8, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 9, 1958 (a Thursday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Johnstown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward K. Lincoln<1>
• 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Shanksville.
  • Salisbury is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Mallory<1>
• Barney McCosky     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: William Barney McCosky
  • He was born in Coal Run (PA) on April 11, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Venice (FL) on September 6, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
  • Coal Run is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barney McCosky<1>
• Terry McGovern     (Professional boxer)
  • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 9, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on February 22, 1918 (a Friday) at the age of 37. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Johnstown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry McGovern<1>
• Emil Sitka     (Actor)
  • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on December 22, 1914 (a Tueday) and died in Camarillo (CA) on January 16, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Conejo Mtn. Memorial Park (Ventura County, California).
  • Johnstown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Shanksville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emil Sitka<1>