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Notable Births & Deaths for Skagit City ...

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

  • Earl Averill     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Howard Earl Averill
    • 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.
    • Everett is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Skagit City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Averill<1>
  • Robert 'Bob' Chesnes     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Skagit City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Coleman<1>
  • Tommy Noonan     (Actor)
  • James Tilton Pickett     (Artist)
  • Charles Murrell 'Charley' Schanz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Earl Torgeson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Clifford Earl Torgeson
    • He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 1, 1924 (a Tueday) and died in Everett (WA) on November 8, 1990 (a Thursday) at the age of 66.
    • Everett is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Skagit City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Torgeson<1>

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The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/

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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