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Notable Births & Deaths for Goshen ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Goshen. 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.
- Eleanor Collins (Jazz singer, TV host, Civic Leader)
- Born: Elnora Ruth Procter
- She was born in Edmonton (AB) on November 21, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Surrey (BC) on March 3, 2024 (a Sunday) at the age of 104. We don't have any burial details.
- Surrey is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Goshen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eleanor Collins<1>
- Tommy Noonan (Actor)
- James Tilton Pickett (Artist)
- Chuck Rayner (Professional Hockey)
- Full name: Claude Earl Rayner
- He was born in Sutherland (SK) on August 11, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Langley (BC) on October 5, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Victory Memorial Park (British Columbia).
- Langley is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Goshen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Rayner<1>
- Charles Murrell 'Charley' Schanz (Major League Baseball)
- Alberta Slim (Country singer)
- Born: Eric C. Edwards
- He was born in Wiltshire (England) on February 2, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in Surrey (BC) on November 26, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. He is buried at Victory Memorial Park (British Columbia).
- Surrey is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Goshen.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alberta Slim<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. |
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