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Notable Births & Deaths for Steelstown ...

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

  • Lydia Bruce
    • Born: Lydia Slubowski
    • Actress, dancer. She was born in Detroit (MI) on January 8, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 7, 2008 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Pine Grove Cemetery (Strafford County, New Hampshire).
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lydia Bruce<1>
  • James Buchanan
    • 15th President of the US (1857 - 1861). He was born in Cove Gap (PA) on April 23, 1791 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on June 1, 1868 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Buchanan<1>
  • Stanley Anthony 'Stan' Coveleski
  • Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane
  • Sheila Darcy
    • Actress. She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 89. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
    • York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
  • G. Alan Dawson
  • George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Charles Demuth
    • Painter. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 8, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on October 24, 1935 (a Thursday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Demuth<1>
  • Jacob Eichholtz
    • Artist. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on November 2, 1776 (a Saturday) and died in Lancaster (PA) on May 10, 1842 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacob Eichholtz<1>
  • Samuel Jay 'Sam' Field
  • Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tueday) and died on October 11, 1907 (a Friday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lancaster is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson<1>
  • Jacob 'Jake' Goodman
  • Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder
    • 1884/04/20:1884/09/18. He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 21, 1855 (a Tueday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on December 26, 1908 (a Saturday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
    • Harrisburg is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steelstown.
    • Harrisburg is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder<1>
  • Nancy Kulp
    • Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
    • Actress, comedienne. She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
    • Harrisburg is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
  • William Harrison 'Billy' Myers
  • Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery (York County, Pennsylvania).
    • York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Steelstown.
    • York is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
  • Fran Rogel
  • Carl Scheib
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Gratz (PA) on January 1, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on March 24, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 91. He is buried at St. Andrew's UMC Cemetery (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania).
    • Gratz is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Scheib<1>
  • Benjamin Franklin Shumard
  • Paul Specht
  • Helen Twelvetrees
    • Actress. She was born in New York (NY) on December 25, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Middletown (PA) on February 13, 1958 (a Thursday) at the age of 49. She is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
    • Middletown is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Steelstown.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helen Twelvetrees<1>

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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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