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Notable Births & Deaths for Monterey ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Monterey. 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.
- 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, Wisconsin.
- Waterloo is located in Jefferson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Monterey (which is located in Waukesha County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- Ronnie Duman (Professional auto racing)
- Lynn Fontanne (Actress)
- Bobby Hatfield (Singer)
- Adrian 'Addie' Joss (1902/04/26:1910/07/25)
- Ken Keltner (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ken Keltner<1>
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on October 31, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in New Berlin (WI) on December 12, 1991 (a Thursday).
- Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Monterey (which is located in Waukesha County).
- New Berlin is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Monterey. Both communities are located in Waukesha County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Wisconsin Memorial Park, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east southeast of Monterey. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wisconsin Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Wisconsin Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Monterey to Wisconsin Memorial Park
- Alan Kulwicki (Professional auto racing)
- Liberace (musician, entertainer)
- Frederick Charles 'Fred' Merkle (Major League Baseball)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Monterey (which is located in Waukesha County).
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- Les Paul (Musician)
- Born: Lester William Polsfuss
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Les Paul<1>
- He was born in Waukesha (WI) on June 9, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in White Plains (NY) on August 12, 2009 (a Wednesday).
- Waukesha is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Monterey. Both communities are located in Waukesha County.
- White Plains is located in Westchester County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Prairie Home Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Monterey. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Prairie Home Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Monterey to Prairie Home Cemetery
- Vic Perrin (Actor)
- Richard Warren Sears (Co-founder of Sears and Roebuck Company)
- Stevie Ray Vaughan (Musician)
- Nancy Dickerson Whitehead (Journalist)
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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