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Notable Births & Deaths for Brown Deer ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brown Deer. 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 C. Becher (Actor)
- Digby Bell (Actor)
- Lamont Bentley (Actor)
- Monte Blue (Actor)
- Pamela Owen Britton (Actress)
- Ray 'Crash' Corrigan (Actor)
- Amos Cross (Major League Baseball)
- Amos C. Cross (Major League Baseball)
- Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross (Major League Baseball)
- Ashton Dearholt (Actor)
- Ronnie Duman (Race car driver)
- Bobby Dunn (Actor)
- Joseph Aloysius 'Red' Dunn, Sr. (Professional football)
- Edward Gulbeng 'Smokey' Elisian (Race car driver)
- Oscar 'Happy' Felsch (Major League Baseball)
- Lynn Fontanne (Actress)
- Born: Lillie Louise Fontanne
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Fontanne<1>
- She was born in Woodford (England) on December 6, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Genesee Depot (WI) on July 10, 1983 (a Sunday).
- Genesee Depot is located in Waukesha County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Brown Deer (which is located in Milwaukee County).
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Brown Deer. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Home Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brown Deer to Forest Home Cemetery
- Fabian Gaffke (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fabian Gaffke<1>
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on August 5, 1913 (a Tuesday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on February 8, 1992 (a Saturday).
- Milwaukee is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Brown Deer. Both communities are located in Milwaukee County.
- Milwaukee is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Brown Deer. Both communities are located in Milwaukee County.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at St. Adalberts Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Brown Deer. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Adalberts Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Adalberts Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brown Deer to St. Adalberts Cemetery
- Woody Herman (Musician)
- Frank B. Jaquet (Actor)
- Al Jarreau (Singer)
- Ernest Thorwald 'Ernie' Johnson, Jr. (Sportscaster)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on August 7, 1956 (a Tuesday).
- Milwaukee is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Brown Deer. Both communities are located in Milwaukee County.
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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