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Notable Births & Deaths for Shohola Falls ...

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

  • Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum     (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
    • He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday).
    • Sandwich is located in DeKalb County, Illinois.
    • East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Shohola Falls (which is located in Pike County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Thomas Everett 'Tom' Burns     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Chauvenet     (Mathematician, professor)
  • Thomas John 'Dude' Esterbrook     (Major League Baseball)
  • Herbert 'Herb' Kalin     (Musician, singer)
  • Milton Kamen     (Actor, comic)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milton Kamen<1>
    • He was born in Hurleyville (NY) on March 5, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1977 (a Thursday).
    • Hurleyville is located in Sullivan County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Shohola Falls (which is located in Pike County).
    • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • Joseph Bohomiel 'Joe' Lapchick     (Professional basketball)

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.