Catfish (Dane County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Catfish ...

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

Charles Sydney Ainsworth (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Sydney Ainsworth<1>
- He was born in Manchester (England) on December 21, 1873 (a Sunday) and died in Madison (WI) on May 21, 1922 (a Sunday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southwest of Catfish. The cemetery is located in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill Cemetery<1>
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Eugene Matthew Brabender (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eugene Matthew Brabender<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on August 16, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Madison (WI) on December 27, 1996 (a Friday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at St. Barnabas Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Catfish. The cemetery is located in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Barnabas Cemetery<1>
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Ronnie Caldwell (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronnie Caldwell<1>
- He was born in Memphis (TN) on December 27, 1948 (a Monday) and died in Madison (WI) on December 10, 1967 (a Sunday).
- Memphis is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 19.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
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Michael Cole (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Cole<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on July 3, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Tarzana (CA) on December 10, 2024 (a Tuesday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Tarzana is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- We don't have any burial details.
William 'Bill' Colleran (Producer, director, cinematographer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Bill' Colleran<1>
- He was born in Edgerton Beach Park (WI) on April 16, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 15, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Edgerton Beach Park is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Catfish. Both communities are located in Dane County.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at All Souls Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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John Steuart Curry (Painter, muralist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Steuart Curry<1>
- He was born in Dunavant (KS) on November 14, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Madison (WI) on August 29, 1946 (a Thursday).
- Dunavant is located in Jefferson County, Kansas.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kansas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery<1>
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George Washington Davies (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Washington Davies<1>
- He was born in Portage (WI) on February 22, 1868 (a Saturday) and died in Waterloo (WI) on September 22, 1906 (a Saturday).
- Portage is located in Columbia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Catfish (which is located in Dane County).
- Waterloo is located in Jefferson County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Catfish (which is located in Dane County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
Kenneth Sydney Davis (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Sydney Davis<1>
- He was born in Salina (KS) on September 29, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Madison (WI) on June 10, 1999 (a Thursday).
- Salina is located in Saline County, Kansas.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- The body was cremated.
Christopher Crosby 'Chris' Farley (Comedian, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Christopher Crosby 'Chris' Farley<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on February 15, 1964 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 18, 1997 (a Thursday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
Gale Herbert Gillingham (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gale Herbert Gillingham<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on February 3, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in Little Falls (MN) on October 20, 2011 (a Thursday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Little Falls is located in Morrison County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, which is located in Morrison County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
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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, Washington.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- The body was cremated.
Royal Leonard (Aviator, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Royal Leonard<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on April 3, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 21, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- 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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Helene Emma Madison (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Helene Emma Madison<1>
- She was born in Madison (WI) on June 19, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Seattle (WA) on November 27, 1970 (a Friday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Seattle is located in King County, Washington.
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- She is buried at Acacia Memorial Park, which is located in King County, Washington.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Acacia Memorial Park<1>
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Peter R. Morris (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter R. Morris<1>
- He was born in Rhuddlan (Wales) on January 1, 1854 (a Sunday) and died in Columbus (WI) on December 9, 1884 (a Tuesday).
- Columbus is located in Columbia County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Catfish (which is located in Dane County).
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
Charles 'Kid' Nichols (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Charles Augustus Nichols
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles 'Kid' Nichols<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on September 14, 1869 (a Tuesday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on April 11, 1953 (a Saturday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, which is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Moriah Cemetery<1>
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Vinnie Ream (Sculptor)
- Born: Lavinia Ellen Hoxie
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vinnie Ream<1>
- She was born in Madison (WI) on September 25, 1847 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 20, 1914 (a Friday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of her death, she was 67.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Otis Redding (Singer, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Otis Redding<1>
- He was born in Dawson (GA) on September 9, 1941 (a Tuesday) and died in Madison (WI) on December 10, 1967 (a Sunday).
- Dawson is located in Terrell County, Georgia.
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- At the time of his death, he was 26.
- He is buried at Big O Ranch Redding Family Estate Grounds, which is located in Jones County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Big O Ranch Redding Family Estate Grounds<1>
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Robert Edward Ringling (Opera Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Edward Ringling<1>
- He was born in Baraboo (WI) on August 16, 1897 (a Monday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on January 3, 1950 (a Tuesday).
- Baraboo is located in Sauk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Catfish (which is located in Dane County).
- Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at All Saints Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for All Saints Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Dr. William David Sansum (Medical pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. William David Sansum<1>
- He was born in Baraboo (WI) on September 25, 1880 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on January 5, 1948 (a Monday).
- Baraboo is located in Sauk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Catfish (which is located in Dane County).
- Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Santa Barbara Cemetery<1>
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William Conrad Styles Severson (Sculptor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Conrad Styles Severson<1>
- He was born in Madison (WI) on November 22, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Saint Louis (MO) on January 6, 1999 (a Wednesday).
- Madison is located nearby and to the south of Catfish.
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, which is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
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Arthur 'Sailor Art' Thomas, Sr. (Professional wrestler)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur 'Sailor Art' Thomas, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Gurdon (AR) on January 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Fitchburg (WI) on March 20, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Gurdon is located in Clark County, Arkansas.
- Fitchburg is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Catfish. Both communities are located in Dane County.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southwest of Catfish. The cemetery is located in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Catfish to Forest Hill 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.