Westwater (Grand County, UT)

Notable Births & Deaths for Westwater ...

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

Al Brazle (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Alpha Eugene Brazle
- He was born in Loyal (OK) on October 19, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Grand Junction (CO) on October 24, 1973 (a Wednesday).
- Loyal is located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
- Grand Junction is located in Mesa County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Westwater (which is located in Grand County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Fairview Cemetery, which is located in Montezuma County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Brazle<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairview Cemetery (CO) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Westwater to Fairview Cemetery
George Rezin Elder, Jr. (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Lebanon (KY) on March 10, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Fruita (CO) on July 7, 2022 (a Thursday).
- Lebanon is located in Marion County, Kentucky.
- Fruita is located in Mesa County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Westwater (which is located in Grand County).
- At the time of his death, he was 101.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Rezin Elder, Jr.<1>

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.