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Notable Births & Deaths for Ames Lake ...

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

  • Edmund Turney Allen
  • Paul Gardner Allen
    • Businessman, philanthropist. He was born in Seattle (WA) on January 21, 1953 (a Wednesday) and died in Mercer Island (WA) on October 15, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Mercer Island is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Gardner Allen<1>
  • Andy Holm Anderson
  • John Archer
    • Born: Ralph Bowman
    • Actor. He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
    • Redmond is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Archer<1>
  • Earl Averill
    • Full name: Howard Earl Averill
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Snohomish (WA) on May 21, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Everett (WA) on August 16, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 81.
    • Snohomish is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Ames Lake.
    • Everett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Averill<1>
  • Bobby Brown
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Seattle (WA) on October 25, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on March 25, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Brown<1>
  • Carlos Bulosan
    • Writer, poet, activist. He was born in Binalonan (Philippines) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on September 13, 1956 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (King County, Washington).
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carlos Bulosan<1>
  • George Henry Burns
  • Octavia Estelle Butler
  • Ann Carter
  • Tom Catlin
    • Professional football. He was born in Ponca City (OK) on September 8, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Seattle (WA) on June 7, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. We don't have any burial details.
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Catlin<1>
  • Carol Elaine Channing
    • Actress, singer, dancer, comedian. She was born in Seattle (WA) on January 31, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 15, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 98. The body was cremated.
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Elaine Channing<1>
  • Robert 'Bob' Chesnes
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Oakland (CA) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Everett (WA) on May 23, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Snohomish County, Washington).
    • Everett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Bob' Chesnes<1>
  • William Meikle 'Billy' Christy
  • Kurt Cobain
    • Full name: Kurt Donald Cobain
    • Singer, musician, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana'. He was born in Aberdeen (WA) on February 20, 1967 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on April 5, 1994 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. The body was cremated.
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kurt Cobain<1>
  • Nancy Coleman
    • Actress. She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
    • Everett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Coleman<1>
  • Douglas Croft
  • Cathryn Damon
  • Frank Corbett Foyston
  • LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover
  • Joseph Henry 'Bad Joe' Hall
    • Professional hockey. He was born in Staffordshire (England) on May 3, 1882 (a Wednesday) and died in Seattle (WA) on April 5, 1919 (a Saturday) at the age of 36.
    • Seattle is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Ames Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Henry 'Bad Joe' Hall<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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