Mission Beach (Snohomish County, WA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Mission Beach ...

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

John Archer (Actor)
- Born: Ralph Bowman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Archer<1>
- He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Osceola is located in Polk County, Nebraska.
- Redmond is located in King County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
Earl Averill (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Howard Earl Averill
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Averill<1>
- He was born in Snohomish (WA) on May 21, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Everett (WA) on August 16, 1983 (a Tuesday).
- Snohomish is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- Everett is located nearby and to the southeast of Mission Beach.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
George Henry Burns (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Henry Burns<1>
- He was born in Niles (OH) on January 31, 1893 (a Tuesday) and died in Kirkland (WA) on January 7, 1978 (a Saturday).
- Niles is located in Trumbull County, Ohio.
- Kirkland is located in King County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Octavia E. Butler (Author)
- Full name: Octavia Estelle Butler
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Octavia E. Butler<1>
- She was born in Pasadena (CA) on June 22, 1947 (a Sunday) and died in Lake Forest Park (WA) on February 24, 2006 (a Friday).
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Lake Forest Park is located in King County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Mountain View Cemetery
Robert 'Bob' Chesnes (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert 'Bob' Chesnes<1>
- He was born in Oakland (CA) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Everett (WA) on May 23, 1979 (a Wednesday).
- Oakland is located in Alameda County, California.
- Everett is located nearby and to the southeast of Mission Beach.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southeast of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in Snohomish County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Evergreen Cemetery
Nancy Coleman (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Coleman<1>
- She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Everett is located nearby and to the southeast of Mission Beach.
- Brockport is located in Monroe County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery, which is located in Monroe County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakeview Cemetery<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Lakeview Cemetery
LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover<1>
- He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 17, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Milwaukie (OR) on February 6, 1978 (a Monday).
- Snohomish is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- Milwaukie is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
Pitt Herbert (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pitt Herbert<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on September 25, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Edmonds (WA) on January 23, 1989 (a Monday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Edmonds is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Al 'Savage Slav' Hostak (Professional boxer)
- Full name: Albert P. Hostak
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al 'Savage Slav' Hostak<1>
- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on January 7, 1916 (a Friday) and died in Kirkland (WA) on August 13, 2006 (a Sunday).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- Kirkland is located in King County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Alfred Joseph Niemiec (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alfred Joseph Niemiec<1>
- He was born in Meriden (CT) on May 18, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Kirkland (WA) on October 29, 1995 (a Sunday).
- Meriden is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- Kirkland is located in King County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
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Ray Oyler (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Raymond Francis Oyler
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Oyler<1>
- He was born in Indianapolis (IN) on August 4, 1937 (a Wednesday) and died in Redmond (WA) on January 26, 1981 (a Monday).
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- Redmond is located in King County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mission Beach (which is located in Snohomish County).
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
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- From Mission Beach to Sunset Hills Memorial Park
Earl Torgeson (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Clifford Earl Torgeson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Torgeson<1>
- He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 1, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died in Everett (WA) on November 8, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Snohomish is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- Everett is located nearby and to the southeast of Mission Beach.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
Helen Westcott (Actress)
- Born: Myrthas Helen Hickman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Helen Westcott<1>
- She was born in Los Angeles (CA) on January 1, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Edmonds (WA) on March 17, 1998 (a Tuesday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Edmonds is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- She is buried at Acacia Memorial Park, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Acacia Memorial Park<1>
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- From Mission Beach to Acacia Memorial Park
John Francis 'Black Jack' Wilson (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Francis 'Black Jack' Wilson<1>
- He was born in Portland (OR) on April 12, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Edmonds (WA) on April 19, 1995 (a Wednesday).
- Portland is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- Edmonds is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Mission Beach. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Holyrood Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Mission Beach. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
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- From Mission Beach to Holyrood Cemetery

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.