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Notable Births & Deaths for Vanport ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Vanport. 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.
- Charles Wesley Bennett (Major League Baseball)
- Don Brockett (Actor)
- He was born in Lawrenceville (PA) on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrenceville (PA) on May 2, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- Lawrenceville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Lawrenceville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Brockett<1>
- Caitlin Clarke (Actress, instructor)
- Born: Katherine Anne Clarke
- She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on May 3, 1952 (a Saturday) and died in Sewickley (PA) on September 9, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 52. She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- Pittsburgh is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Sewickley is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caitlin Clarke<1>
- Lloyd Colteryahn (Professional football)
- William Lawrence DeVenzio (Professional basketball)
- John S. 'Jack' Easton (Major League Baseball)
- William Eythe (Actor)
- Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd (Crime figure)
- Joseph Francis 'Joe' Fortunato, Jr. (Professional football)
- Stephen Foster (Composer)
- Thomas A. Franckhauser (Professional football)
- Dane Tyrez Jackson (National Football League (NFL))
- He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on November 29, 1996 (a Friday)
- Coraopolis is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Gary Michael Jeter (Professional football)
- He was born in Weirton (WV) on January 24, 1955 (a Monday) and died in Plainsboro (NJ) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 61. We don't have any burial details.
- Weirton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Michael Jeter<1>
- Michael Keaton (Actor)
- Born: Michael John Douglas
- He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on September 5, 1951 (a Wednesday)
- Coraopolis is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Tony Lip (Actor)
- Born: Frank Anthony Vallelonga
- He was born in Beaver Falls (PA) on July 30, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Teaneck (NJ) on January 4, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
- Beaver Falls is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the north of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Lip<1>
- Dean Martin (Actor, comedian, singer)
- Billy Mays (Television personality)
- Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
- He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- McKees Rocks is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Mays<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Vanport.
- Butler is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Vanport.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McCarren<1>
- John James McCook (Social reformer, educator)
- Burr McIntosh (Actor)
- Effie A. Milford (Actress)
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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