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Notable Births & Deaths for Skytop ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Skytop. 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. He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
- East Stroudsburg is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- Thomas Everett 'Tom' Burns
- William Chauvenet
- Peter Patrick 'Pete' Gillespie
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Carbondale (PA) on November 30, 1851 (a Sunday) and died in Carbondale (PA) on May 4, 1910 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58.
- Carbondale is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Carbondale is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Patrick 'Pete' Gillespie<1>
- Wanda Hawley
- Born: Selma Wanda Pittack
- Actress. She was born in Scranton (PA) on July 30, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 18, 1963 (a Monday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Scranton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wanda Hawley<1>
- Hugh Jennings
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittston (PA) on April 2, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Scranton (PA) on February 1, 1928 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58.
- Pittston is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Skytop.
- Scranton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh Jennings<1>
- Edward 'Ed' Kennedy
- Marion Lorne
- Charles Emmett Mack
- John Albert Macy
- Steve O'Neill
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Minooka (PA) on July 6, 1891 (a Monday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on January 26, 1962 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at St. Josephs RC Cemetery (Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania).
- Minooka is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve O'Neill<1>
- Robert W. Repass
- Peter Steele
- Born: Petrus Thomas Ratajczyk
- Musician. He was born in Red Hook (NY) on January 4, 1962 (a Thursday) and died in Scranton (PA) on April 14, 2010 (a Wednesday) at the age of 48. He is buried at St. Charles RC Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Scranton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Skytop.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Steele<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Skytop. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.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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