Forest Beach (Mason County, WA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Forest Beach ...

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

Frank Alexander (Actor)
- Full name: Frank Dwight Alexander
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Alexander<1>
- He was born in Olympia (WA) on May 25, 1879 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 8, 1937 (a Wednesday).
- Olympia is located in Thurston County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Andy Holm Anderson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andy Holm Anderson<1>
- He was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 13, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on July 18, 1982 (a Sunday).
- Bremerton is located in Kitsap County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Seattle is located in King County, Washington.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park
Earl Douglas Averill, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Cleveland (OH) on September 9, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on May 13, 2015 (a Wednesday).
- Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- We don't have any burial details.
Jill Banner (Actress)
- Born: Mary Kathryn Molumby
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jill Banner<1>
- She was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 8, 1946 (a Friday) and died in Malibu (CA) on August 7, 1982 (a Saturday).
- Bremerton is located in Kitsap County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Malibu is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 35.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
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- From Forest Beach to Valhalla Memorial Park
Bruce Harold Bennett (Actor)
- Born: Harold Brix
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bruce Harold Bennett<1>
- He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 19, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 24, 2007 (a Saturday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 100.
- The body was cremated.
Bing Crosby (Singer, Oscar winning actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bing Crosby<1>
- He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 3, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Madrid (Spain) on October 14, 1977 (a Friday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
Jacques 'Jack' Fournier (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacques 'Jack' Fournier<1>
- He was born in Au Sable (MI) on September 29, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on September 5, 1973 (a Wednesday).
- Au Sable is located in Iosco County, Michigan.
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Fern Hill Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the west southwest of Forest Beach. The cemetery is located in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fern Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fern Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Fern Hill Cemetery
Frank Herbert (Author)
- Full name: Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Herbert<1>
- He was born in Tacoma (WA) on October 8, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Madison (WI) on February 11, 1986 (a Tuesday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Madison is located in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- The body was cremated.
Bob Houbregs (Professional basketball)
- Full name: Robert J. Houbergs
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Houbregs<1>
- He was born in British Columbia on March 12, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Olympia (WA) on May 28, 2014 (a Wednesday).
- Vancouver is located in British Columbia.
- Olympia is located in Thurston County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park
Russell Johnson (Actor)
- Full name: Russell David Russell
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Russell Johnson<1>
- He was born in Ashley (PA) on November 10, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Bainbridge Island (WA) on January 16, 2014 (a Thursday).
- Ashley is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- Bainbridge Island is located in Kitsap County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- We don't have any burial details.
Buddy Wayne Knox (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy Wayne Knox<1>
- He was born in Happy (TX) on July 20, 1933 (a Thursday) and died in Bremerton (WA) on February 14, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Happy is located in Swisher County, Texas.
- Bremerton is located in Kitsap County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Dreamland Cemetery, which is located in Randall County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dreamland Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dreamland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Dreamland Cemetery
Janis Paige (Actress, singer)
- Born: Donna Mae Tjaden
- She was born in Tacoma (WA) on September 16, 1922 (a Saturday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
Clements Ripley (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clements Ripley<1>
- He was born in Tacoma (WA) on August 26, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Charleston (SC) on July 22, 1954 (a Thursday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Charleston is located in Charleston County, South Carolina.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
Don Wilson (Musician)
- Full name: Donald Leroy Wilson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Wilson<1>
- He was born in Tacoma (WA) on February 10, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on January 22, 2022 (a Saturday).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- Tacoma is located in Pierce County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Tahoma National Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the east of Forest Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Tahoma National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Tahoma National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Tahoma National Cemetery
Andrew Patrick Wood (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Patrick Wood<1>
- He was born in Columbus (MS) on January 8, 1966 (a Saturday) and died in Bremerton (WA) on March 19, 1990 (a Monday).
- Columbus is located in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
- Bremerton is located in Kitsap County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach (which is located in Mason County).
- At the time of his death, he was 24.
- He is buried at Miller - Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Forest Beach. The cemetery is located in Kitsap County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Miller - Woodlawn Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Miller - Woodlawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Forest Beach to Miller - Woodlawn Memorial Park

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.